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Warren County approves desk-review reassessment contract, declines aerial-imagery add-on
Summary
The Board of Supervisors approved a two-year, split-cost contract renewal with Cohen Services LLC to perform property reassessments using a desk-review option; supervisors debated paying about $240,000 more for county-wide aerial imagery before rejecting that add-on.
Warren County’s Board of Supervisors voted to approve a contract renewal with Cohen Services LLC to perform the county’s 2027 property reassessment using a desk-review option rather than the higher-priced package that would include aerial imagery.
The board approved “option 2,” a lower-cost desk-review approach that excludes the EagleView aerial imagery and requires the county to cover about $21,000 in mailing costs for notices. Supporters said the cheaper option reduces risk while the county continues adjusting a new assessor software system; opponents had argued the higher-priced imagery could yield long-term efficiencies for other departments.
County Commissioner of the Revenue Miss Sowers introduced the item, which Cohen Services presented as two alternatives: a full…
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