About the Office
The Monroe County Assessor's Office maintains property records for all townships. The property record cards contain the property characteristics and the assessed value based on the Market Value in use. We also maintain sales information of properties sold from 2008-Present for the entire county.
Key Functions
In this Department
Judith A. Sharp, Monroe County Assessor
Level III Indiana Certified Assessor - Appraiser
2026 Organizational Meeting for the Property Tax Assessment Board of Appeals (PTABOA).
The Board will have their organizational meeting February 26, 2026. The meeting is held in Room 104, Courthouse 100 W. Kirkwood. This meeting is to plan the schedule for the Board for 2026. Monroe PTABOA is a Board made up of 3 Monroe County Property Owners that have a background in real estate and taxation.
Vickey Reeves, Level II Indiana Assessor-Appraiser
Pat Bookwalter, Developer/Builder
Dr. C. Kurt Zorn, Economist and O’Neil professor emeritus who is an expert in State and Local public finance and tax policy
Judith A. Sharp, Level III Certified Indiana Assessor-Appraiser
Secretary to the PTABOA, non-voting member
*********************************Important Information*************************************
The 2026 Form 11 which is the Notice of Assessment of Land and Structures were mailed on April 28, 2026. The notice provides the assessed value “in use” for which the tax bill be based on for 2026 taxes paid in 2027. Deadline to file an appeal on the assessed value is June 15, 2026, if a taxpayer disagrees with the assessment.
If your property was damaged by the recent storms, please call our office at 812-349-2842 or fill out the form below and send it to our office. We will do a site visit to assess the damage once the information is received. Click Here Fillable Form
Judy Sharp (jsharp@co.monroe.in.us)-General questions, Appeals
Lisa Surface (lrsurface@co.monroe.in.us)-General questions, Non-taxable Exemptions (Form 136)
Neely Druin (ndruin@co.monroe.in.us)-General questions, Real Estate, Appeals
Shelly Jordan (sjordan@co.monroe.in.us)-General questions, Real Estate, Commercial/Industrial Appeals
Tonya Purtlebaugh (tpurtlebaugh@co.monroe.in.us)-Personal Property
Danial Warner (dwarner@co.monroe.in.us)-Sales Disclosures
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