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Resident urges county to reclaim lost tax revenue after city review board freezes assessments
Summary
A Greenville resident told county council that the City of Greenville Historic Review Board approved assessment freezes he says reduce revenue for county and other local taxing entities; a council member said the practice has stopped after conversations with the assessor and tax collector.
Joe Farmer, a Greenville resident who gave his address as 207 Alpine Way, asked Greenville County Council to pursue a formal resolution directing the county tax assessor to make binding property assessments after he said the City of Greenville Historic Review Board approved assessment freezes that reduce county revenue.
"The historic review board of the city of Greenville has approved a $115,000,000 of property tax assessment freezes for pickleball courts, convenience store, Army Navy store, McBride's office supply, and Park Avenue office space," Farmer said during the…
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