Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Denver POST: All Adams County warehouses to be reappraised

Assessor Gil Reyes
By David Olinger, The Denver Post

Assessor Gil Reyes broke law, Colorado says

A state board voted unanimously Tuesday to reappraise every warehouse in Adams County after an investigation found Assessor Gil Reyes had favored campaign contributors.

The report, which was given to District Attorney Don Quick, concluded that Reyes, a Democrat, violated property-tax laws, but it did not examine whether his treatment of contributors warranted a criminal investigation.

State officials could remember no other case in Colorado where a class of properties throughout a county had to be reappraised. Citizens group that requested the state investigation says Reyes needs to resign or face recall. full story click here...