Assessments
Erroll Williams faces three challengers in citywide race for New Orleans Assessor
By Jeff Adelson
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
October 30, 2021
Three candidates have lined up to challenge longtime Orleans Parish Assessor Erroll Williams in this fall’s election. Anthony Brown,...Property taxes for New Orleans homes have surged; now businesses could get a huge tax cut
By Anthony McAuley
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
October 23, 2020
Over the past two years, thousands of homeowners across New Orleans have opened unwelcome letters from the Orleans Parish...Newell: Does NOLA assessor rely on “sales chasing” to set property values?
By Newell Normand
Source: WWL Radio
August 12, 2020
The Orleans Parish Assessor Erroll Williams is responsible for determining the value of your real estate, your home and...Does the N.O. Assessor Rely on ‘Sales Chasing’ to Set Property Values?
By Rich Collins
Source: Biz New Orleans
August 5, 2020
NEW ORLEANS – Orleans Parish Assessor Erroll Williams is responsible for determining the value of more than 167,000 properties...
PolicyWatch Revisits Assessment Issues in New Orleans
July 9, 2020
Today, BGR published a new PolicyWatch newsletter, focusing on property assessment issues in New Orleans. Last year’s incomplete property reassessment...Newell: Is New Orleans better off with one property tax assessor instead of seven?
By Newell Normand
Source: WWL Radio
November 25, 2019
Newell talks to BGR Vice President and Research Director Stephen Stuart and research analyst Jamie Parker about what’s changed...Orleans Parish assessor’s budget, methods questioned by nonpartisan research group
By Jessica Williams
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
November 20, 2019
Property tax assessments in Orleans Parish have come a long way from the days when seven assessors with a...BGR Evaluates Assessor’s Progress on Property Assessment Reform in New Orleans
November 19, 2019
Today, BGR releases Assessing the Assessor: Progress on Property Assessment Reform in New Orleans. The report evaluates whether and...
BGR Releases November 6, 2018 Ballot Reports
October 24, 2018
Today the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) releases reports to inform voters on proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 6 and...