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Steering committee approves law‑firm engagement to assist assessor with appeals and State Board matter
Summary
The committee approved sending to budget an engagement letter allowing a law firm to handle property assessment appeals and assist the assessor’s office in a pending State Board of Equalization noncompliance matter; funds were reported as already budgeted but the engagement must go to budget committee.
Rutherford County’s steering committee voted to approve an engagement letter to retain a law firm to handle property assessment appeals and to assist the assessor’s office with a pending State Board of Equalization matter, and to send the agreement to the budget committee for review.
Property Assessor Rob Mitchell told the committee that the county’s longtime outside counsel for assessment appeals, attorney Bobby Lee, recently died and the assessor sought a firm to continue that…
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