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County presents 2026 reappraisal schedule; staff outlines outreach, Helene damage accounting and improvements
Summary
Buncombe County property appraiser Eric Kreger presented the schedule of values and reappraisal approach for the 2026 general reappraisal, described enhancements to data and public outreach, and explained how Hurricane Helene damage was handled for current tax bills.
Eric Kreger, Buncombe County's tax assessor, briefed commissioners on the 2026 reappraisal schedule of values and the office's preparations, including data improvements, staff additions, vendor tools and community outreach.
Kreger said the North Carolina Department of Revenue required a reappraisal after the county fell below an 85% ratio of assessed to market value and that the county's valuation date will be Jan. 1, 2026. "General statute 01/5283 states that all property shall be appraised…
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