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Reassessment

by | Feb 7, 2026

In real estate taxation, reassessment is the process of re estimating the value of all property within a specific area for tax assessment purposes. It is conducted periodically to ensure that property values reflect current market conditions.

Reassessment affects the taxable value used to calculate property taxes. By updating valuations, taxing authorities aim to distribute the tax burden more equitably among property owners based on relative changes in value.