There is hereby created a county board of assessment appeals which shall consist of 6 members who are neither employees nor officials of the county government. The 6 members of the county board of assessment appeals shall be appointed by the county council on the basis of their knowledge and experience in the field of property valuation as follows: 1 member from districts 17 and 18, 1 member from districts 19 and 20, 1 member from districts 21 and 22; 1 member from districts 23 and 24, 1 member from districts 25 and 26 and 1 member from districts 27 and 28. The members shall serve overlapping terms of 3 years as follows: in the year in which this article is adopted, the 2 members selected from districts 17 and 18 and 23 and 24 shall serve for a term of 1 year, the 2 members selected from districts 19 and 20 and 25 and 26 shall serve for a term of 2 years and the 2 members selected from districts 21 and 22 and 27 and 28 shall serve for a term of 3 years. The 6 members so appointed shall serve until their successors are appointed and have qualified, and thereafter all members shall be appointed for 3-year terms from the districts specified and shall serve until their successors are appointed and have qualified. The board of assessment appeals shall have authority to establish rules and regulations for the conduct of its affairs and election of officers.
(1976 Code, § 7-51) (Ord. 535, § 5)
Editor’s note:
Provisions for assessment appeals are governed by S.C. Act No. 208 of 1975, as amended. See also County Ords. 535, 648, and 748.