[Adopted 5-8-2000 by Ord. No. 5-2000]
This article adopts by reference § 70.47(7)(af), Wis.
Stats. Income and expense information provided by a property owner
to an Assessor for the purposes of establishing the valuation for
assessment purposes by the income method of valuation shall be confidential
and not a public record open to inspection or copying under § 19.35(1),
Wis. Stats.
An officer may make disclosure of such information under the
following circumstances:
A.
The Assessor has access to such information in the performance of
his/her duties;
B.
The Board of Review may review such information when needed, in its
opinion, to decide upon a contested assessment;
C.
Another person or body has the right to review such information due
to the intimate relationship to the duties of an office or as set
by law;
D.
The officer is complying with a court order;
E.
The person providing the income and expense information has contested
the assessment level at either the Board of Review or by filing a
claim for excessive assessment under § 74.37, Wis. Stats.,
in which case the base records are open and public.
