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No appeals filed at public hearing on 2027 downtown improvement district special assessment roll

Grand Rapids City Commission · July 22, 2026
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Summary

Assessor presented special assessment rule #8806 for the 2027 downtown improvement district; notices were posted and there were zero appeals at the hearing. The commission closed the hearing and the assessor will report back with confirmations on August 11 for billing on September 1 if confirmed.

At the public hearing the assessor explained that, at the Downtown Improvement District board's request, the assessor prepared special assessment rule #8806 for the district's 2027 plan. Notices were mailed to property owners on 05/28/2026 and the rule was posted online; the assessor reported there had been zero appeals filed as of the hearing and that the commission convened as the Board of Review for the final opportunity to appeal.

The assessor said appeals would be reviewed with the city attorney and reported back to the commission on August 11 with a recommendation to confirm the assessment roll; if confirmed, billing is scheduled for September 1. There were no appeals presented at the hearing and the commission closed the record.