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Grand Island board orders review of 38 commercial assessments after residents’ complaints
Summary
After extended public comment criticizing the town'wide 2025 property reassessment, the Grand Island Town Board voted to require the assessor to answer a 38-item list of commercial property concerns and provide explanations for corrections or lack thereof.
The Town of Grand Island's board voted unanimously to ask the town assessor to answer a 38-item list of commercial property assessment questions after several residents and board members said the 2025 reassessment included widespread errors.
Residents attending the May meeting said many home and commercial assessments diverged sharply from recent arm''s-length sales. Mike Flanagan, an East River Road resident, told the board he believed the "critically flawed 2025 property reassessment" had left many commercial parcels underassessed while pushing tax burden onto homeowners.
The board's motion, made…
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