Farmland Assessment Review Committee
The Madison County Farmland Review Committee consists of 5 members: the Chief County
- Assessment Officer
- A member appointed by the Madison County Board of Review Chair
- Three (3) farmers appointed by the Chairman of the Madison County Board.
(CCAO), Chairman
Phillip Taylor (BOR Chair), Member
Robert Meyer, Member
Statutory Responsibilities (35 ILCS 200/10-120):
The County Farmland Assessment Review Committee is established by the Illinois Property Tax Code for the purpose of advising the Chief County Assessment Officer on the interpretation and application of the State-certified farmland values and implementation of farmland assessment procedures. On or about June 1 of each assessment year, the Committee holds a public hearing on the equalized assessed values of farmland proposed by the Illinois Department of Revenue and the implementation of the farmland assessment procedures proposed by the Chief County Assessment Officer. Committee members serve until a successor is appointed.