The School of Hope

The County of Richland, situated in Columbia, SC, is home to the Assessor's Office, dedicated to appraising all properties at fair market value for tax purposes. With approximately 176,400 properties in its inventory, the office diligently monitors values, adds new constructions yearly, and conducts reassessments every five years as mandated by law. Employing a team of 29, including 12 field appraisers, the office ensures accurate property classification and assessment. Property owners are informed of any value changes exceeding $1,000, with the opportunity to appeal within specific deadlines. The office collaborates with local municipalities, accepts appeals, and facilitates the generation of tax bills based on assessed values. Generated from the website content