Value statements to be mailed out

Residents will receive their 2022 Notice of Value statements from the Sweetwater County Assessor’s Office. According to Sweetwater County Assessor Dave Divis, residents signed to receive their statements by email should expect them “very shortly.”

Home values are calculated using a formula involving the replacement cost new, subtracting depreciation, adding the land value and trending for sales. Cost data is provided by the Wyoming Department of Revenue.

In a press release sent by Divis, he notes the cost tables saw a significant increase this year. One cause was the cost of building materials...