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| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 | EXPENSES NCRAAO 2,969 WEBSITE 1,890 IAAO 2,750 FILING FEES 10 SPRING/FALL CLASS 16,573 ANNUAL CONFERENCE 18,012 WINTER WORKSHOP 3,605 TOTAL 45,809 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III | OBJECTIVES OF THE ORGANIZATION THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS ORGANIZATION SHALL BE: 1. TO SERVE AS A CLEARINGHOUSE FOR THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION ON ASSESSMENT PRACTICES AND TO PROMOTE IMPROVED METHODS OF PROPERTY ASSESSMENT. 2. TO ELEVATE THE STANDARDS AND PROFESSIONALISM OF ASSESSMENT PERSONNEL THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND SUPPORT. 3. TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE VITAL ROLE ASSESSMENT PLAYS IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE, AND TO HIGHLIGHT THE HIGH LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIRED FOR PROPER ASSESSMENT WORK. 4. TO ADVOCATE FOR THE RESPECT, RECOGNITION, AND FAIR COMPENSATION THAT ASSESSMENT OFFICERS RIGHTFULLY DESERVE. 5. TO ESTABLISH AND ADMINISTER A CERTIFICATION PROGRAM THAT AWARDS A "NORTH DAKOTA ASSESSMENT APPRAISER" DESIGNATION, ENSURING A STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE IN THE FIELD. 6. TO EXAMINE ALL ASPECTS OF ASSESSMENT WORK TO IDENTIFY AND DISSEMINATE PRACTICES THAT IMPROVE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS. 7. TO COOPERATE WITH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE AGENCIES COMMITTED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF ASSESSMENT ADMINISTRATION. 8. TO PROMOTE JUSTICE AND EQUALITY IN THE APPORTIONMENT OF THE TAX BURDEN THROUGH FAIR AND CONSISTENT ASSESSMENT PRACTICES. 9. TO FOSTER A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF ASSESSORS, AND TO ENCOURAGE UNIFORM STANDARDS AND ACCURATE PROPERTY VALUATIONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA. 10. TO WORK IN CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH THE STATE TAX COMMISSIONER AND THE STATE SUPERVISOR OF ASSESSMENTS IN SUPPORT OF SOUND ASSESSMENT ADMINISTRATION. 11. TO PRESERVE THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY ENCOURAGING COOPERATION BETWEEN ASSOCIATION MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE. 12. TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION THAT ENHANCES PROPERTY TAX ADMINISTRATION, IMPROVES TAX EQUITY, AND ADDRESSES INEQUALITIES IN EXISTING LAWS. |
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