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Assessor: county assessments rose 4.1% last year; primary‑residence filings decline for sixth consecutive year
Summary
Amador County Assessor Jim Rooney reported a 4.1% increase in county assessed value driven largely by property sales and some new construction, noted Plymouth had ~9.93% growth, and warned that primary‑residence filings have fallen six years in a row — a trend with implications for taxes and housing policy.
Amador County Assessor Jim Rooney presented the board with the annual assessment roll snapshot and housing trends. "Assessments in the county went up 4.1%" Rooney said, noting that Prop 13 limits the annual assessed increase to 2% absent a change in ownership or new construction, so the higher number reflects reassessments tied to sales and some new development in Plymouth and…
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