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Buncombe County adopts reappraisal schedule of values after months of data and staffing changes
Summary
The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners voted to adopt the schedule of values for the 2026 reappraisal after a lengthy presentation by the county tax assessor about data-quality improvements, outreach, short-term-rental limits, and recommended modeling tools.
Buncombe County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt a schedule of values that will underpin the countywide property reappraisal effective Jan. 1, 2026.
The adoption follows a detailed presentation from Eric Kreger, Buncombe County ssessor, who described actions taken since the county d hoc reappraisal committee and an external Keane study. Kreger told the board the office had grown its account inventory, improved data collection, and raised appraisal staff capacity: "these are like what I use as guides for every decision plan we put in place in the assessment office now," he said.
Kreger told commissioners staff have added data analysts and appraisal staff, mailed record-card postcards that yielded…
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