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  • Melvin Burgess

  • Assessor of Property

Shelby County Government Seal Melvin Burgess
Assessor of Property
Shelby County, TN
  • RESIDENTIAL
    • Residential Property Search
    • Residential Projects
      • 2025 Shelby County Residential Sales Comparison Adjustments Report
    • Appraisal
      • How to find the appraised value of property in Shelby County.
      • How are appraisal values calculated?
      • How is a newly constructed or otherwise altered property appraised?
      • What is a Greenbelt Appraisal?
    • Reappraisal
      • Why is Reappraisal Necessary?
      • How are Reappraisal Values Established?
      • What if Property Owners disagree with their Reappraisal Values?
    • Assessment
      • How is Property Classified?
      • How Are Assessment Values Calculated?
    • Recent Qualified Property Sales Transactions
    • Property Tax Calculator
  • COMMERCIAL
    • Commercial Property Search
    • Request Assessor's Value Review
    • Submit Construction Costs
    • Submit Rent Rolls and Income Statements
    • Submit Commercial/Industrial Sales Questionnaire
    • Shelby County Capitalization and Commercial Projects
    • Commercial Appraisal Information
      • What are the three approaches to valuation?
      • What is the sales comparison approach?
      • What is the income Capitalization approach?
      • What is the cost approach
      • Definitions of the appraisal terms
      • Other miscellaneous appraisal items
    • Commercial Reappraisal Department Exemptions
      • Property Tax Exemption
      • Help for Form Completion
      • Letter to Church Pastors
      • Notices to Church Regarding Inherited Property
      • Frequently Asked Questions
  • PERSONAL PROPERTY
    • Understanding Personal Property
    • Search Personal Property Records
    • Online Filing
      • File 2025 Personal Property
      • Personal Property Online Filing Instructions
    • Personal Property Schedules
      • Online Version of Tangible Personal Property
      • Past Years Personal Property Schedule
    • Completing a Personal Property Schedule .
      • 2025 Personal Property Schedule Instructions
      • FAQ's
      • Complete Tangible Personal Property
    • Personal Property Appeals
    • Personal Property Audits
    • Personal Property FAQ’s
      • What is Personal Property?
      • How is Property Appraised
      • What is Forced Assessment?
      • How is Personal Property Assessed?
      • Amend Previously Filed Personal Property Schedule
      • Business Closing Process
      • Correct Excessive Forced Assessment
      • Reporting Requirements for Property
  • APPEALS
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  • CAREER OPPORTUNITY
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Welcome to the Office of Melvin Burgess, Assessor of Property
where we value people over property

GIS MAP SEARCH FEATURE
GIS Map Search
PROPERTY SEARCH
Property Search
NEIGHBORHOOD SALE SEARCH
Neighborhood Sale Search
PERSONAL PROPERTY SEARCH
Personal Property Search
FORMS
Forms
RELATED LINKS
Related Links
ASSESSMENT DATES
Assessment Dates
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Community Outreach
Assessor Melvin Burgess
CONTACT

1075 Mullins Station Road
Memphis, TN 38134

Satellite Office
157 Poplar Ave
Memphis, TN 38103

1 901-222-7001
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