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Commissioners commit to tax work group and regular community updates amid revaluation concerns
Summary
After public meetings and testimony about disparities in the 2025 property revaluation, Orange County commissioners said they will form a tax work group and provide frequent updates on neighborhood analysis; the board also agreed to trial biannual town halls to improve public engagement.
Orange County commissioners affirmed their commitment Oct. 7 to creating a tax work group and to more frequent public briefings as residents and advocacy groups raised concerns about fairness in the 2025 property revaluation.
Why it matters: residents and the Justice United coalition urged the board to examine “vertical inequity” in the revaluation and to ensure low‑wealth neighborhoods are not systematically disadvantaged. Commissioners said the county must balance technical work with improved outreach so residents understand valuation changes and remedies.
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