The duties of the appraisal district include: Tax rates and ultimately the amount of taxes levied on property are determined by governing bodies of each of the taxing authorities. Mineral, utility and industrial accounts are appraised for the district by Pritchard & Abbott, Inc. in Amarillo, Texas.
Some states have a form you can fill out. For example, if you want to file a lien in California on personal property such as a car or a boat, you would fill out a Notice of Judgment Lien, Form JL-1 and file it with the California secretary of state.
Filing a claim. A claim for recovery of abandoned property is filed with the State Controller on a form designated by that agency. The Controller must investigate the claim and render a decision within 180 days.The agency must notify the claimant by mail of its decision. claim for recovery of abandoned property is filed with the State Controller on a form designated by that agency. The Controller must investigate the claim and render a decision within 180 days. The agency must notify the claimant by mail of its decision.