The Haxtun-Fleming Herald - What can we reason but from what we know? -Alexander Pope

Phillips County Assessor Doug Kamery reminds taxpayers of a few upcoming deadlines: all persons owning, possessing or controlling taxable personal property with a total actual value greater than $7,700 (per owner, per county) on Jan. 1 are required to report the personal property to the assessor.

Completed declaration schedules are due by the extended date of June 15. A penalty in the amount of $50 or 15 percent of the taxes due (whichever is less) will be applied to your account.

If you fail to file a declaration schedule, the assessor will establish a taxable value based on the “bes...