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AGREEMENT FOR ASSESSMENT SERVICES THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this day of , 2018 by and between the City of , a Minnesota municipal corporation, herein referred to as the "City", and Washington County, a body politic and corporate, herein referred to as "Washington County" pursuant to the authority contained in Minnesota Statutes 471.59, which authorizes the joint and cooperative exercise of powers common to contracting parties and Minnesota Statute 273.072 Subd. 1, which provides that a county and city or town may, by agreement entered into under 471.59 provide for the assessment of property in the municipality or town by the county assessor. WITNESS: WHEREAS, the City desires to retain Washington County and the Washington County Assessor to perform assessment services for the City; and WHEREAS, Washington County desires to perform assessment services required by the City; and WHEREAS, the City and Washington County deem it mutually advantageous to set forth the terms and conditions of their relationship in writing; NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree that the following shall constitute joint agreement for assessment services: SECTION ONE -PARTIES The City hereby contracts with Washington County to perform, and Washington County hereby agrees to perform, the assessment services hereinafter described. SECTION TWO -SERVICES Washington County Assessor shall perform all assessment services required by State statute and the City. Such services shall include, but are not limited to the following: a. Appraisal of all real and personal property located within the City. b. Interprets regulations, rules and legislative changes to the City Council, Realtors, bankers, citizens and civic groups as necessary or upon request. Answers questions/concerns regarding property values and classifications.