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County Assessor, Switzerland County

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1
Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The county assessor oversees the assessment of property for property taxes across the county.

Taxes & budget

  • David M WeitzelRepublican

    • Pledges help claiming every deduction to keep taxes lowest allowed
    • Supports assessments based on local sales and building practices
  • Stacey MathewsDemocratic

    No documented position found.

Government & transparency

  • David M WeitzelRepublican

    • Pledges to make soil and neighborhood maps available
    • Pledges local answers instead of referrals to Indianapolis
  • Stacey MathewsDemocratic

    No documented position found.

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