Assessor 2 Prep Questions With 100% Verified Solutions 2026
Update!!
1. January 1 • Statutory assessment date • Statement of personal property forms sent
2. March 1 Due date of Statement of Personal Property and Exemption forms
3. Seven days be- Open Book can occur anytime before
fore the fourth
Monday in April
4. August 15 Final Equalized Values released
5. December 1st Final MAR must be submitted
6. Fourth Principal The Principal Meridian governing rectangular surveys in the State of Wisconsin is:
Meridian
7. Sixty miles apart The standards of parallel (standard parallels) are:
in Wisconsin
8. Subdivided into Townships are:
thirty-six sections
9. The Gunter's The basic unit of length in the public-land survey is:
"chain" of 66 feet
or 100 links
10. Junction point The initial point of the Wisconsin public-land survey is:
of the Fourth
Principal Meridi-
an and Wiscon-
sin-Illinois line
boundary
11. In the rectangular government survey townships and sections are located with
respect to:
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, Assessor 2 Prep Questions With 100% Verified Solutions 2026
Update!!
The principal
meridian and
base line
12. Base line . The E-W axis of a government land survey is:
13. Thirty-six sec- Each township established by the public-land surveys is divided into:
tions
14. Principal meridi- The N-S axis of a government land survey establishing an initial point is:
an
15. North and West Fractional section caused by the curvature of the earth and correction of errors of
measurement are located on the and borders of the township.
16. Meander corner The point marked by the intersection of the regular section line and the mean
high-water mark of a body of water is:
17. Load bearing wall A wall which supports any vertical load in a building as well as its own weight.
18. Column Vertical structural member to support horizontal members and transmit load to
bearing material at column base.
19. Stud A vertical wood or metal framing member to which horizontal boards or laths are
nailed, as the supporting elements in walls and partitions.
20. Bearing Wall A structural system in which the floor and roof loads are carried directly by the
exterior walls rather than by a structural framing system.
21. Hip Roof whose four sides slope to a common point or to a ridge; has no gable ends.
22. Joist Any of the parallel beams that support the subfloor or the ceiling
23. Vapor Barrier Material used to retard the passage of vapor or moisture into walls and floors, thus
preventing condensation.
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Update!!
1. January 1 • Statutory assessment date • Statement of personal property forms sent
2. March 1 Due date of Statement of Personal Property and Exemption forms
3. Seven days be- Open Book can occur anytime before
fore the fourth
Monday in April
4. August 15 Final Equalized Values released
5. December 1st Final MAR must be submitted
6. Fourth Principal The Principal Meridian governing rectangular surveys in the State of Wisconsin is:
Meridian
7. Sixty miles apart The standards of parallel (standard parallels) are:
in Wisconsin
8. Subdivided into Townships are:
thirty-six sections
9. The Gunter's The basic unit of length in the public-land survey is:
"chain" of 66 feet
or 100 links
10. Junction point The initial point of the Wisconsin public-land survey is:
of the Fourth
Principal Meridi-
an and Wiscon-
sin-Illinois line
boundary
11. In the rectangular government survey townships and sections are located with
respect to:
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, Assessor 2 Prep Questions With 100% Verified Solutions 2026
Update!!
The principal
meridian and
base line
12. Base line . The E-W axis of a government land survey is:
13. Thirty-six sec- Each township established by the public-land surveys is divided into:
tions
14. Principal meridi- The N-S axis of a government land survey establishing an initial point is:
an
15. North and West Fractional section caused by the curvature of the earth and correction of errors of
measurement are located on the and borders of the township.
16. Meander corner The point marked by the intersection of the regular section line and the mean
high-water mark of a body of water is:
17. Load bearing wall A wall which supports any vertical load in a building as well as its own weight.
18. Column Vertical structural member to support horizontal members and transmit load to
bearing material at column base.
19. Stud A vertical wood or metal framing member to which horizontal boards or laths are
nailed, as the supporting elements in walls and partitions.
20. Bearing Wall A structural system in which the floor and roof loads are carried directly by the
exterior walls rather than by a structural framing system.
21. Hip Roof whose four sides slope to a common point or to a ridge; has no gable ends.
22. Joist Any of the parallel beams that support the subfloor or the ceiling
23. Vapor Barrier Material used to retard the passage of vapor or moisture into walls and floors, thus
preventing condensation.
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