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Board approves request for proposals for 2027 and 2029 reassessments after public concern about land-use tax disparity
Summary
The Savannah County Board of Supervisors authorized staff to solicit proposals for general property reassessments in 2027 and 2029, after multiple public commenters raised concerns about perceived unfairness in land-use assessments and related tax impacts.
The Savannah County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 on April 2 to direct staff to issue a request for proposals for general reassessment services covering the 2027 and 2029 cycles.
The board's action follows several public comments during the meeting in which residents said timber and land-in-use parcels were assessed and taxed at levels they described as inconsistent with market sales. During the board's later agenda item on reassessment, staff recommended releasing an RFP that would allow the county to compare costs for administrative reviews and…
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