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The results of my property tax appeal are in; AND – insurers are hiking premiums based on the new valuations
Read more: The results of my property tax appeal are in; AND – insurers are hiking premiums based on the new valuationsIn Guilford County, residents will undergo property tax revaluations in 2026, a year early due to the results of a mandated review. The county’s method of assessing property, particularly discrepancies between residential and industrial properties, raises concerns about fairness. Taxpayers will receive revaluation notices in February 2026 and can appeal until May 15.
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Guilford County Property Tax appeals deadline is 5pm May 15th; here are some tips
Read more: Guilford County Property Tax appeals deadline is 5pm May 15th; here are some tipsHomeowners in Guilford County: here’s WHY — and HOW — to challenge your 2026 property tax reassessment, particularly if you bought your home prior to the 2022 assessment. First, the WHY. Guilford County’s housing market has been the target of corporate investors. Those corporate investors bought up thousands of homes, making cash deals for more…
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Budget & Budget Amendments
Read more: Budget & Budget AmendmentsTown of Jamestown Annual Budget July 1 2025-June 30 2026: Town of Jamestown Annual Budget Ordinance FY 2025-2026: Town of Jamestown FY 2025-2026 Budget Amendments Budget Amendment #1, approved by Council July 25, 2025: $16,615 irrigation pump for golf course; $20,000 for financial dashboard; $172,940 for jet vac machine; $40,000 for Clifton Park generator; $1,050,000…
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Round 2: Council’s budget focus areas for year ahead further evolve
Read more: Round 2: Council’s budget focus areas for year ahead further evolveAt the Jan. 22nd Budget Planning session at Town Hall, the Council’s seven Strategic Plan Focus Areas (selected at their Jan. 8th work session) were combined with the five Focus Areas selected by the prior Council a year ago, for a discussion and prioritizing exercise led by Town Planning Director Jose Colon. The outcome was…
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JAMESTOWN BUDGET PRIORITIES & PLANNING: Attend Session #1 Thursday night at Town Hall
Read more: JAMESTOWN BUDGET PRIORITIES & PLANNING: Attend Session #1 Thursday night at Town HallEarlier this month, Jamestown’s Council drafted a list of “Focus Areas” for its 2026-2027 Strategic Plan. Residents will have an opportunity to provide input this Thursday evening, from 5pm to 7pm at Town Hall, during the first of several Budget Planning Sessions. Strategic Plans are documents consisting of priorities, strategies and performance measurements used by…
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Two-day Council Work Session this week to focus on collaboration, roles, budget priorities
Read more: Two-day Council Work Session this week to focus on collaboration, roles, budget prioritiesUPDATED JAN 11 2026: Read about the work session HERE. —————- JAN 4 2026: The Town Council, manager and key staff are participating in a two-day training and work session this Wednesday and Thursday at Town Hall. The Public is invited to this event, which is defined as a “Special Meeting” under NC Open Meetings…
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Property tax land revaluations: Understanding Jamestown’s maps and Guilford County’s land valuations
Read more: Property tax land revaluations: Understanding Jamestown’s maps and Guilford County’s land valuationsThe boundaries of Jamestown, NC 27282 often lead to confusion. Property tax inequities exist as residents carry a heavier tax burden while industrial properties see decreased valuations. Improved zoning maps highlighted these disparities, urging residents to advocate for fair tax assessments to support local services like firehouse expansion.
