Kansas Statutes
Article 7 - Districts
42-717 Delivery of assessment roll; equalization of assessments.

42-717. Delivery of assessment roll; equalization of assessments. (a) On or before the fifteenth day of May, each year, the assessor must complete his assessment roll and deliver it to the secretary of the board of directors. The board shall thereupon fix a time and place when the board will meet to equalize assessments. The secretary shall give notice of such meeting in same manner as providing for posting and publishing notice of election for approval of resolution directing issuance of bonds.
(b) Upon the day specified in the notice the board of directors shall meet as a board of equalization for the purposes of equalizing such assessments and shall continue in session from day to day, so long as may be necessary, but not to exceed ten days, exclusive of Sundays. The board shall hear and determine such objections to the apportionment of benefits and assessments as may come before it; and the board shall make such changes in the apportionment of benefits and assessments as shall appear to be just and equitable.
The secretary shall be present during the session of the equalization board, and he shall note the changes made in the apportionment of benefits and assessments returned by the assessor and, in the names of persons assessed; and within ten days after the close of the session he shall have the assessments and benefits as finally equalized by the board, extended into columns and added.
History: L. 1941, ch. 262, ยง 17; June 30.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 42 - Irrigation

Article 7 - Districts

42-701 Irrigation districts; petition and application for organization of district; contents of application; application to be accompanied by map and supplementary information.

42-702 Powers and duties of chief engineer; expenses; bond or deposit for costs.

42-703 Proposed district; notice of hearing; protest against application; withdrawal of name from petition; review of action on application.

42-704 Permit by chief engineer; articles of incorporation; filing fee; nature of corporation.

42-705 Perpetual existence; powers; eminent domain; bonds; tax levies.

42-706 Board of directors; qualifications, election and terms of office; conduct of elections, election by mail ballot, when, procedure; oath of office and official bond; conduct of elections in districts of less than 35,000 acres at annual meeting.

42-707 Officers of board; rules and bylaws; central office; seal; contracts; records; open to inspection; duties of county treasurer and treasurer of district.

42-708 Meetings of directors; notice; quorum; assessor of district; employees; compensation; official bonds.

42-709 Provision for preliminary expenses.

42-710 General plan of operation; approval by chief engineer; surveys, maps and estimates.

42-711 Powers of directors.

42-712 Bonds of indebtedness.

42-713 Bond resolution; election; publication notice.

42-714 Issuance, sale and delivery of bonds.

42-715 Annual assessments; duties of assessor; map.

42-716 Water rentals or charges.

42-717 Delivery of assessment roll; equalization of assessments.

42-718 Certification of levies to county clerk.

42-719 Compensation of directors.

42-720 Bids for construction work; publication notice; contractor's bond.

42-721 Payment for property and improvements; additional bonds, election; agreement with federal agencies; water rentals or charges; approval of contract by court before assessments extended; service of process.

42-722 Dissolution of district; petition to chief engineer.

42-722a Cedar Bluff irrigation district No. 6; dissolution; procedure.

42-724 Invalidity of part.

42-725 Changing of boundaries; petition; approval of chief engineer; withdrawal of name from petition, when.

42-726 Same; notice by publication; objections in writing.

42-727 Same; hearing on petition.

42-728 Same; payments by petitioners may be required.

42-729 Same; order on petition.

42-730 Same; amendment to articles of incorporation; recordation; effect.