After being sworn in as interim Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota addresses the crowd on hand at the Historic Truman Courthouse in Independence on Thursday, October 16, 2025. He replaces Frank ...

KSHB 41 reporter Charlie Keegan first met Ross Lowdon in 2023. Lowdon called Charlie asking him to find out if owners are still eligible for tax credits after selling their property. Share your story ...

It’s been two years since the 2023 property assessment cycle sent Jackson County homeowners into a frenzy. Taxpayers flooded the county with tens of thousands of appeals and a class action lawsuit, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After several years of debates and legal battles regarding property taxes in Jackson County, voters headed to the polls on Tuesday to decide whether the property tax assessor’s role ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Jackson County leaders announced they plan to review and roll back the 2025 commercial property assessments on Friday. Phil LeVota has been the county executive for just one ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Facing long lines and bills sent out later than usual, Clay County announced a one-month extension for taxpayers to get property taxes paid. But in Jackson County, where there have ...

THE RAIN AT ALL THIS EVENING. BREAKING NEWS IN JACKSON COUNTY, WHERE RELIEF COULD BE COMING WHEN IT COMES TO PART OF THE COUNTY’S PROPERTY ASSESSMENT MESS. INTERIM COUNTY EXECUTIVE PHIL LOVATO WAS ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - Jackson County homeowners have until tonight to pay their property taxes without penalty, with in-person payments accepted until 5 p.m. and online payments due by 11:40 p.m.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On Wednesday, new Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota announced that the county will follow the Missouri State Tax Commission’s 2024 order. It means 2023 residential properties ...

Gail McCann Beatty talks about the 2023 Jackson County property tax assessment on KCUR's Up To Date on July 5, 2023. Gail McCann Beatty was removed from office in November after a county-wide vote to ...