Torrance County Assessor
Torrance County, New Mexico
My vote power: High
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:
Republican
Crystal M. Garcia is the senior lead state-certified appraiser in the Torrance County Assessor's Office, where she has worked since 2013 and oversees the appraisal department and the county's annual reappraisal plan.
Democratic
Hugh G. Jones is the office manager of the Torrance County Assessor's Office, where he has worked for nearly 20 years. His priorities are accurate property records, fair and equitable assessments, staff training and clear explanations of how values are set.
Source: torrancecountynm.org