Jackson County Will Cap Property Tax Assessments this Year. But Big Increases Might Still be Coming

The Kansas City Globe e-Edition
photo/Chase Castor/The Beacon Kansas City
photo/Chase Castor/The Beacon Kansas City

Jackson County will cap 2025 property assessments at 15%, but that doesn’t solve the legal battle over the 2023 assessments.

The county announced today (Thursday) that it will cap assessment increases at 15% this year. It has been embroiled in a monthslong legal battle over an order to roll back its 2023 assessments, which shocked property owners with a major tax increase.

Property owners in Jackson…