The Calgary Assessment Review Board (ARB) is a quasi-judicial board established in accordance with the Municipal Government Act and The City of Calgary Bylaw 15M2018. It is an impartial tribunal that hears formal complaints against the assessment of properties, businesses, local improvements, and brownfield property exemptions and deferrals, as determined by The City of Calgary.
The Board is independent from The City of Calgary Assessment Business Unit and is comprised of public members appointed by City Council. The ARB makes decisions in an impartial manner and applies the principles of natural justice and procedural fairness, which includes but is not limited to: the right to a public hearing; a duty to be fair; the right for all affected parties to be heard; the right to an adjournment if the ARB determines it is merited; and the right to legal counsel.
Board Information
Term Length:
- The members of the Local Assessment Review Board and the members of the Composite Assessment Review Board, excluding provincial members, shall hold office for a 1 year term or a 2 year term, as determined by Council at the time of appointment, commencing on January 1st following the date of that member's appointment and ending on December 31st of the year the member's term expires.
Term Limit:
- A member of the Local Assessment Review Board and a member, other than a provincial member, of the Composite Assessment Review Board shall not serve more than a cumulative maximum of twelve years.
Any terms served by a member prior to April 1, 2017 are not included in the calculation of terms served.
Monday to Thursday; beginning in late April until late October or early November
- Morning Session begin at 9:00 am
- Afternoon Session begin at 1:30 pm
Assessment Review Board
4th Floor, 1212 31 Avenue NE
Calgary, AB T2E 7S8
Public members
1 Public member who is the General Chairman
1 Provincial Member appointed by the Minister (CARB only)
2
Must be current residents of the city of Calgary and must be 18 years of age or older.
Indigenous persons who may reside outside of Calgary but are residents of the Calgary surrounding area within the Treaty 7 region, including those Indigenous persons who belong to the Blackfoot Confederacy, made up of the Siksika, Piikani, Amskaapipiikani and Kainai First Nations; the Îethka Nakoda Wîcastabi First Nations, comprised of the Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney First Nations; and the Tsuut’ina First Nation, and those persons who are Métis, including citizens of the Otipemisiwak Métis Government residing in Foothills Métis District 1, Medicine Hat Métis District 2, Red Deer Métis District 3, Rocky View Métis District 4, Calgary Nose Hill Métis District 5 and Elbow Métis District 6.
Appointed members must complete a training approved by the Minister of Municipal Affairs.
Ineligible:
- Tax agents, assessors, and employees of the City of Calgary are not eligible to be members of the Calgary ARB.
- Former tax agents, assessors and employees of the City of Calgary may not sit as members of the Calgary ARB until at least one year after their position as a tax agent, assessor or employee of the City of Calgary has ended.
Tracy Mancini
Tribunal Coordinator, Appeals & Tribunals
Assessment Review Board
PO Box 2100 Stn M Mail Code #8110
Calgary AB T2P 2M5
E-mail: Tracy.Mancini@calgary.ca
Members of the Public can attend the appeal meetings.
Members are assigned hearings on a rotating basis, typically for a week at a time, and must be available for the entire week scheduled.
Name | Position | Term Start | Term End | Status | Appointed By |
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Argento, Hilary | Public Member | 01 Jan 2020 | 31 Dec 2026 | Active | |
Coolidge, Kate | Public Member | 01 Jan 2020 | 31 Dec 2025 | Active | |
Czechowskyj, Andrew | Public Member | 01 Jan 2020 | 31 Dec 2026 | Active | |
Davis, Shawn | Public Member | 01 Jan 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 | Active | |
Dhoot, Inderjot (JT) | Public Member | 01 Jan 2020 | 31 Dec 2024 | Active | |
Evren, Lisa | Public Member | 23 Apr 2018 | 31 Dec 2026 | Active | |
Goodman, Stacy | Public Member | 20 Jul 2020 | 31 Dec 2025 | Active | |
Gunhold, Greg | Public Member | 27 Feb 2024 | 31 Dec 2026 | Active | |
Hargan, Alanna | Public Member | 01 Jan 2023 | 31 Dec 2025 | Active | |
Kirychuk, Lauren | Public Member | 01 Jan 2022 | 31 Dec 2025 | Active | |
Klimuk, Steve | Public Member | 01 Jan 2016 | 31 Dec 2026 | Active | |
Lensen, George | Public Member | 01 Jan 2020 | 31 Dec 2025 | Active | |
Loach, Brian | Public Member | 01 Jan 2015 | 31 Dec 2026 | Active | |
Matheson, Robert | Public Member, Chair | 01 Jan 2016 | 31 Dec 2025 | Active | |
McKee, James Richard | Public Member | 01 Jan 2022 | 31 Dec 2024 | Active | |
Morrow, Wendy | Public Member | 01 Jan 2021 | 31 Dec 2026 | Active | |
Moul, Adrienne | Public Member | 01 Jan 2022 | 31 Dec 2025 | Active | |
Okhiria, Ejeme | Public Member | 01 Jan 2023 | 31 Dec 2025 | Active | |
Revitt, Larry | Public Member | 01 Apr 2017 | 31 Dec 2026 | Active | |
Rocker, Jennifer | Public Member, Vice-Chair | 01 Apr 2018 | 31 Dec 2026 | Active | |
Sharma, Kamaljit | Public Member | 01 Apr 2017 | 31 Dec 2025 | Active | |
Stuber, J F (Joy) | Public Member | 01 Jan 2016 | 31 Dec 2026 | Active | |
Wallace, James (Jim) | Public Member | 01 Apr 2018 | 31 Dec 2026 | Active | |
Wong, Stanley | Public Member | 01 Jan 2020 | 31 Dec 2026 | Active |