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City assessor says KRT reevaluation largely on track but conversion delays pushed schedule

Bangor City Council · March 10, 2026
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City Assessor Phil Drew told council March 9 that software conversion and later-started commercial inspections mean KRT is roughly a month behind on commercial property inspections, but he expects real-property values for council discussion in June; voluntary interior inspection response is about 35%.

Phil Drew, Bangor’s city assessor, briefed council on the office’s reevaluation work and data-conversion challenges at the March 9 workshop.

Drew said the office began conversion testing between its real-estate software and the tax-collector software in December. “It’s quite a process,” he said, adding the conversion did not initially include a firm delivery date and that delay pushed back residential inspection starts. He said the office was close to a successful test but noted the data-conversion timing contributed to a later-than-expected start for inspections.

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