Bender v. Decaria

LEHMAN, Chief Justice.

Donald E. Bender (Bender) appeals from a district court order affirming an administrative decision of the Uinta County Assessor, Peggy C. Decaria (Decaria). Bender sought to review statements of consideration filed for all residential properties in his subdivision. Abatement of consideration is a document filed along with a transfer of title to real estate which, shows the amount paid for the property. County assessors use the statements in determining property values for tax purposes. Pursuant to the applicable statutes, Decaria allowed Bender to review only those…