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Articles from the September 22, 2010 edition


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  • Sheriff's Report - September 23, 2010

    Sep 22, 2010

    Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including: September 13-- 8:44 a.m. A caller reported free ranging guard dogs at a site used for storing junk vehicles. 9:29 a.m. A Skamokawa resident reported the theft of a cell phone. 9:44 a.m. A caller reported a deer stuck in a fence. DFW was notified. 3 p.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to aid an elderly female who had fallen and was unable to get up. September 14--10:10 a.m. Cathlamet fire crews responded to...

  • Let history be repeated for Island valuations

    Sep 22, 2010

    To The Eagle: This letter is a follow-up to one published in the September 16, 2010 Eagle "Writer urges property value research." I had a pleasant and informative meeting on September 20, 2010 with Denny Bryant the new Chief Deputy / Appraiser in our county Assessor's office My purpose for this meeting was to learn what property sales data was used to justify the $1,407.00 per frontage foot value used in the 2010 re-evaluation for our property on Welcome Slough. Denny printed from the computer the results of a front foot rate study evidently...

  • Assessor's forms can be very specific

    Sep 22, 2010

    To The Eagle: The Assessor's office can assist each property owner by providing concise statistical data, but we've found we must be specific as we ask for copies of their forms. 1) 510 sales from May 2006 through November 2009--This is not to be confused with the "Welcome to Wahkiakum Property Sales" which includes the 371 sales from January 2007 through July 2010 that is readily available at the Assessor's office by the door. The 510 sales is a three page statistical study the Assessor has compiled to make the Puget Island assessments. 2)...