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Assessor: 2026 reassessment shows 3.72% citywide gain; mailing delay will extend appeal period
Summary
Charlottesville’s assessor reported a 3.72% overall increase in 2026 assessed values, with the median assessed home at $548,800; staff said a printing error delayed mailed notices and that the 30‑day appeal period will be extended to accommodate the delay.
Assessor David Milton told the council the city’s 2026 reassessment produced a 3.72% overall increase in assessed value compared with the prior year. Residential parcels rose about 4.2% on average, commercial parcels about 2.14%, and the median assessed home price is $548,800, a 4% increase. Milton noted new construction accounted for roughly 0.31% of the change and…
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