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Appeals
Appeals
If you have questions about the information contained in your assessment or feel your assessment may have an error, please contact the City of Swift Current Assessment Department. We would be pleased to review your assessment with you.
If, after speaking to the Assessment Department, you still feel your assessment is in error, you can submit and appeal to the Board of Revision during the period that the roll is open.
ROLL OPEN: THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2025
ROLL CLOSES: MONDAY, MAY 26, 2025
You may appeal to the Board of Revision if there is an error involving:
- Property valuation (land valuation or improvement valuation or both)
- Property classification (land classification or improvement classification or both)
- Exemption
- Preparation or content of the assessment roll
- Preparation or content of the notice of assessment (assessed value or taxable assessment)
The Board of Revision must receive your appeal while the Assessment roll is open, which is 30 days in a non-revaluation year and 60 days in a revaluation year. The City is required to advertise the dates that the roll is open in the local newspaper. As well, the roll dates will be advertised on the City's social media accounts and printed on your assessment notice.
Please be aware that if you choose to Appeal, you must still pay your taxes by the due date or penalties will incur.
How to File an Appeal
- Speak to the City of Swift Current Assessment Department to gain clarity about appealing.
- Complete the prescribed Appeal Form C.
- Sign and date your completed Notice of Appeal - Form C.
- Submit Form C to The Board of Revision Secretary along with the $25 Appeal Fee in person or via mail to:
Board of Revision
City of Swift Current
177 1st Ave NE
Box 340
Swift Current SK S9H 3W1
Form C is from The Cities Regulations and is designated as the prescribed form for assessment appeals in Saskatchewan. The Cities Act specifically states that this form must be used for appeals:
(6) A notice of appeal must be in writing in the form prescribed in regulations made by the minister and must:
(a) set out the specific ground on which it is alleged that an error exists;
(a.1) set out the name of the appellant and the name of the agent who will represent the appellant, if the appellant has named an agent;
(a.2) explain how the appellant has and interest in the property;
(b) set out in summary form the particular facts supporting each ground of appeal;
(c) if known, set out the change to the assessment roll that is request by the appellant;
(d) include:
(i) a statement that the appellant and the respondent have discussed the appeal, specifying the date and outcome of that discussion, including the details of any facts or issues agreed to by the parties; or
(ii) if the appellant and the respondent have not discussed the appeal, a statement to that effect specifying why no discussion was held; and
(e) include the contact information of the appellant and the contact information of the appellant’s agent, if the appellant has named an agent.
Check to make sure it also contains the following information as noted on your assessment notice:
- The property under appeal (roll number also called the alternate number, and property address).
- A description of what you are appealing (i.e. land valuation and classification, building valuation and classification, errors in the content or preparation of the Assessment Roll or Notice of Assessment).
- The address where you want your appeal documents delivered to.
- Your day and evening telephone numbers.
Fees and Deadlines:
Form C and the appeal fee must be received while the roll is open from March 27, 2025 and received by 4:30 pm on Monday, May 26, 2025 which is the deadline date for the appeal.
Appeal Fee of $25 can be submitted to City Hall via phone, in person, mail, e-transfer.