Rule 1301.1 - Discovery in Compulsory Arbitration Proceedings (Except Small Claims) (1) For any personal injury claim filed in Compulsory Arbitration, the plaintiff may serve arbitration discovery requests (see FORM 1301.1A) (see subsection (8)(a) below) either together with the copy of the Complaint served on the ...
The lawsuit alleged that Allegheny County inaccurately reported property sales data used to set the CLR, resulting in an unfairly high ratio and overassessments for property owners.
The easiest way to win an appeal is to find out the county has the wrong square footage for your property. An appeal triggers a review of your file. The discrepancy must be significant. Bring evidence bearing on the market value of your property.
Property Assessment Allegheny County uses base year methodology to set assessed values. Base year methodology allows similar homes to have similar assessments by eliminating the effect of changing market conditions.