Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 79-1402 (2026)

General supervision of taxation by director of property valuation; legislative recommendations; records and publications

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79-1402. General supervision of taxation by director of property valuation; legislative recommendations; records and publications. The state director of property valuation shall have general supervision of the system of taxation throughout the state, shall have power to make a thorough investigation thereof, and shall formulate and recommend legislation for the improvement of the system and for the equalization of the taxation of the state. He or she shall keep in his or her office a public record of his or her acts and orders, and print from time to time such information as he or she may deem proper and as provided in K.S.A. 75-3048.

History: L. 1907, ch. 408, § 9; R.S. 1923, 79-1402; L. 1943, ch. 269, § 27; June 30.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1988–2002 · leading case: Salina Airport Auth. v. Bd. of Tax Appeals, 761 P.2d 1261 (Kan. Ct. App. 1988).
Salina Airport Auth. v. Bd. of Tax Appeals, 761 P.2d 1261 (Kan. Ct. App. 1988). “” K.S.A. 79-1402; see K.S.A. 79-1404. Finally, under K.”
In re the Protest of Smith, 39 P.3d 66 (Kan. 2002). · cites it 2× “See K.S.A. 79-1402. Pursuant to K.S.A. 79-1404 Sixteenth, the director is compelled to: [d]o and perform any act or to make any order or direction to any county board of equalization or any county or district appraiser as to the valuation of any property or any class of property…”
State Ex Rel. Stephan v. Kansas Dep't of Revenue, 856 P.2d 151 (Kan. 1993). “75-5105 (the Secretary of Revenue supervises the Director of Property Valuation, who administers the Division of Property Valuation); K.S.A. 79-1402 (the Director has “general supervision of the system of taxation throughout the state”); K.”
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