The Iberia Parish
Assessor is responsible for discovery, listing, and valuing all property in
Iberia Parish for ad valorem tax purposes. This property includes all Real
Estate, all Business Movable Property (Personal Property), and all Oil and Gas
Property and Equipment. The Assessor is responsible to the citizens of Iberia
Parish to ensure all property is assessed in a fair and equitable manner to the
property owners. At the same time the Assessor is responsible that the
assessments are done according the Constitution of the State of Louisiana and
the Revised Statutes that are passed by the Legislature. The Assessor is
responsible for filing the Tax Roll annually with the Louisiana Tax Commission
on which all the property taxes are based. In addition, the Assessor must
maintain the property maps for each piece of Real Estate, maintain the legal
description of each property parcel, as well as maintain the ownership
inventory of each parcel.
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