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Prince George homeowners press county over large reassessments as officials weigh assessor options
Summary
Residents told the Board of Supervisors of large, unexplained increases in property values after a county-wide reassessment conducted by contractor Vision; County Administrator said the board will decide whether to return to an in-house assessor or continue with third-party vendors, and urged residents to use the formal appeals process.
Homeowners pressed the Prince George County Board of Supervisors on sharply higher property assessments at the board's March meeting, telling supervisors that a third-party reassessment had applied influence factors and satellite-based observations that inflated values.
The issue drew several public commenters, including Justin Noblin, who told the board his property assessment rose 83.5 percent and that assessors had activated an unverified "style" influence factor and added value for a dock seen on satellite imagery. County Administrator Jeff Stokes said the reassessment was performed under the…
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