2012 Reassessment: Hearings Begin, But Where Are the Comps?

No. 790 This morning hearings began for the 2012 reassessment.  I asked everyone I could when the comps (sales of comparable properties) were going to be posted on the website.  Nobody knew. Why do I care?  Well, it would be nice to know the comps upon which the outrageous valuation of my client’s property was […]

Reassessment 2012: Show Me the Comps!

All is quiet, for the moment. Informal hearings have been cancelled. The County has certified the 2002 values. But that will probably not stand. Judge Wettick has ordered a number of senior staff of the County Assessment Office to comply with his prior orders, setting the stage for a contempt citation that includes a larger group than County Executive Fitzgerald. And so we wait.

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