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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: October 4, 2016 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 7-a <br /> SUBJECT: Approval of 2017 Schedule of Values <br /> DEPARTMENT: Tax Administration <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Order of Adoption Dwane Brinson, Tax Administrator, <br /> 919-245-2726 <br /> UNDER SEPARATE COVER <br /> 2017 Reappraisal Schedule of Values <br /> ON FILE IN TAX ADMINISTRATION <br /> OFFICE AND CLERK'S OFFICE AND <br /> AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY AT: <br /> http://www.orangecountync.gov/departm <br /> ents/tax/revaluation.php <br /> PURPOSE: To adopt an Order of Adoption approving the proposed 2017 Reappraisal <br /> Schedule of Values. <br /> BACKGROUND: The proposed 2017 Schedule of Values was presented to the Board at the <br /> September 6, 2016 regular meeting. On September 7, 2016 the Tax Assessor advertised in the <br /> News of Orange, Herald Sun, and Chapel Hill News notice of the availability of the Schedule of <br /> Values for public inspection, and the date of the public hearing on the Schedule of Values. The <br /> Board held the public hearing regarding the Schedule of Values on September 20, 2016 regular <br /> meeting. <br /> Per North Carolina General Statute (NCGS) 105-317(c)(1), "the [Tax] Assessor shall submit the <br /> proposed schedules, standards, and rules to the board of county commissioners not less than <br /> 21 days before the meeting at which they will be considered by the board. On the same day <br /> that they are submitted to the board for its consideration, the assessor shall file a copy of the <br /> proposed schedules, standard, and rules in his [or her] office where they shall remain available <br /> for public inspection." <br /> In addition, NCGS 105-317(c)(2) states "upon receipt of the proposed schedules, standards, <br /> and rules, the board of commissioners shall publish a statement in a newspaper having general <br /> circulation in the county stating: <br /> a. That the proposed schedules, standards, and rules to be used in appraising real property <br /> in the county have been submitted to the board of county commissioners and are <br /> available for public inspection in the assessor's office; and <br />