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Homeowner challenges grading and high assessment; board affirms assessor in appeal
Summary
Ed Shaliga appealed the 2026 assessment of his Glenmore home, disputing a quality grade and comparables used by the assessor’s office. After testimony and questioning, the Board of Equalization voted to reaffirm the assessor’s valuation for application 70 (property ID 38298).
Ed Shaliga appealed his 2026 real‑estate assessment for 1510 Kenwars Lane, telling Albemarle County’s Board of Equalization that the county had overstated his home’s value and misclassified its quality. Shaliga said his assessed value rose sharply in recent years — he told the board the five‑year increase totaled $714,000, or about 70.3% — and that county records incorrectly listed a 325‑square‑foot area above the garage as finished living space.
Shaliga, who identified himself on the record as the property owner, said a county review reduced his…
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