Introduction

The Grampian Assessor is responsible for non-domestic property valuations for rating, council tax banding valuations for domestic subjects and in his role as Electoral Registration Officer (ERO), the compilation of the Electoral Register. The Assessor is appointed by the Grampian Valuation Joint Board.

The Grampian Valuation Joint Board is a public body that exists to provide the local taxation service to the three councils within the Grampian area (Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire and Moray). It employs the Assessor and his staff in terms of the Valuation Joint Boards (Scotland) Order 1995.

On the following pages you can find out about the Assessor and Electoral Registration Officer and his staff, as well as the Valuation Roll, Council Tax Valuation List and Electoral Register. You can also find out about the Grampian Valuation Joint Board, its Convener and membership.

The Grampian Assessor & Electoral Registration Office covers the local authority areas of Aberdeen City Council, Aberdeenshire Council and The Moray Council and is organised on a divisional basis with offices in Aberdeen, Banff and Elgin.

The headquarters is located at Woodhill House, Westburn Road, Aberdeen where staff cover the Aberdeen Division and the Kincardine & Deeside and Gordon Divisions of Aberdeenshire. Staff at Mitchell Burnett House, Colleonard Road, Banff cover the Banff & Buchan Division of Aberdeenshire and staff at 234 High Street, Elgin cover the Moray Division.