MCEPC - November 2023 - Breakfast Meeting
Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023
Time: 8:30am - 10:00am
Location: Stuart Corinthian Yacht Club
Speaker: Jenny Fields, CFA, Martin County Property Appraiser
Examination of Homestead Exemptions and Challenges to Exemptions Determined to be Improper.
The Martin County Property Appraiser is responsible for valuing all real property and tangible personal property located in the county. Real property includes land and all buildings for commercial, residential, agriculture and industrial property. Tangible Personal Property is everything used in a business other than inventory and items of real estate and may include machinery, equipment, fixtures, and furniture. She is also in charge of maintaining property ownership records, address changes and parcel boundary maps and administering exemptions and agriculture classification.
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS:
- Martin County High School Alumni (1988)
- Certified Florida Appraiser
- Trained in Process Improvement and Quality Control
- Numerous technical and management courses through the International Association of Assessing Officers
- Member, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ASSESSING OFFICERS
- Certified in Leadership at the Florida Sterling Council
COMMUNITY:
- Volunteer, UNITED WAY
- Volunteer on Citizen Review Panel, UNITED WAY
- Volunteer, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
- LEADERship MARTIN COUNTY Alumni (Class 30)
- Auxiliary Member of the VFW Post 10066
- Member, Martin County Taxpayers Association
- Member, Women’s Republican Club
- Member, Martin County Republican Club
PERSONAL:
- Born and raised in Stuart, FL
- Married to Brett Fields
- Two daughters, Brittany and Taylor
