Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First

Board of Equalization to finalize decisions July 25

Kimball County Zoning Administrator Sheila Newell questioned the validity of assessments made on several Kimball County properties when the Kimball County Board of Equalization heard tax valuation protests.

A total of 18 protests were heard, many with multiple properties, beginning on Monday, July 11 through Wednesday, July 13, regarding agricultural, rural residential and single family properties.

One such protest came from Klent Schnell, on Monday, July 11, regarding several properties owned and operated by his family’s company, WJD Ranch, Co.

Schnell was accompanied and represented by...