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Carter County hears case for shortening property reappraisal cycle to four years
Summary
A CTAS consultant told commissioners equalization adjustments in years two and four reduce assessed values and can lower county revenue; the county discussed procedure, likely staff increases, and next steps to submit a plan to the state.
A consultant with the County Technical Assistance Service (CTAS) urged Carter County commissioners on Jan. 25 to move from a five‑year property reappraisal cycle to a four‑year cycle, saying shorter cycles reduce the revenue impact caused by state equalization adjustments.
"There was an extra million dollars out there that you didn't receive because of equalization," Gabe Bloomey, a CTAS property assessment consultant, said during a presentation describing how…
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