Bernalillo County Treasurer Nancy Bearce will be touring the county in November to discuss property tax bills and other issues with residents. Bearce, who is leaving office this year, will discuss how a tax bill is calculated, the treasurer’s role in county government and other topics. Attendees are encouraged to bring their 2024 tax bills, […]
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