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Residents press commissioners for reassessment updates; county outlines appeal timeline and hearing locations

3802182 · June 6, 2025
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Summary

During public comment at the June 4 meeting in Clarks Summit, residents sought updates on the countywide property reassessment. County staff said Tyler Technologies has handed over appraisal files to the county, letters notifying new assessments will go out by June 20, and formal appeals are scheduled to begin Aug. 1.

Several residents used the June 4 Lackawanna County commissioners meeting in Clarks Summit to ask for details about the ongoing countywide property reassessment and to raise other community concerns.

Resident Dave Maher asked why representatives from the reassessment contractor (Tyler) were not present. A county representative responded that status reports from Tyler were being posted online (weekly) and that Tyler had handed the files to the county. The county said letters with the new assessments would be mailed by June…

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