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Board of Equalization completes oaths, assembly hears assessor and UAS workforce update
Summary
The Board of Equalization administered oaths of office and elected a presiding officer; the borough assessor presented a preliminary 2026 roll showing a roughly 3% increase and an unusual jump in senior exemptions, and University of Alaska Southeast Ketchikan outlined testing‑center operations and workforce‑development programs supported with borough funds.
The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Board of Equalization convened at 5:00 p.m. on March 16, 2026, where members and staff took oaths of office to begin the 2026 session and the board elected its presiding officer for the year.
At the assembly meeting that followed, Adam Thompson, the borough’s Director of Assessment, presented the assessor’s preliminary 2026 real and business personal property roll. Thompson said the…
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