Tax Assessor, Jefferson County
What does this office do?
- Setting the value of your home or land for tax purposes
- Approving property tax exemptions, such as homeowner or veteran discounts
- Keeping property maps and assessment records
Affects: Anti-Corruption, Government Efficiency, Housing Affordability,
Candidates:
Democratic · Incumbent
Gaynell Hendricks is Jefferson County tax assessor, the first woman and first African American in the job, and owns Wee Care Academy child care centers. She chaired the Birmingham airport board, and her priorities include remapping county property lines and informing owners about tax exemptions.
Records: Government Efficiency 2 for
Source: sos.alabama.gov