Summary
Residents challenged mobile home tax misclassifications and assessment practices; commissioners also pressed Vincent Valuations on the $800/day appeal-extension fee.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jun 1, 2026.
Impact analysis
The valuation firm's $800-per-day fee is in dispute.
Taxpayers if misclassifications are corrected or the fee is waived.
Owners of misclassified mobile homes who may have overpaid taxes.
Mentions & discussions (9)
Board of County Commissioners - Jun 1, 2026
Tax officials say appeals are being released in batches — a third batch went out the day of the meeting, with 1,000 more expected the following week.
Pender officials reverse course, reinstate 2026 revaluation
Pender officials reverse course, reinstate 2026 revaluation Port City Daily
Board of County Commissioners - May 4, 2026
Residents challenged mobile home tax misclassifications and assessment practices; commissioners also pressed Vincent Valuations on the $800/day appeal-extension fee.
Despite state warnings, Pender commissioners advance plan to pause property revaluation
Despite state warnings, Pender commissioners advance plan to pause property revaluation Port City Daily
General - Apr 13, 2026
Pender County's first property reappraisal in seven years covered about 55,000 properties and has already generated 623 appeals. The board wanted to suspend or alter the process but was advised it legally can't once the schedule of values is adopted. Property owners now have until October 1 to appeal their new values.
Pender County revaluation pause may conflict with state law, emergency meeting set
Pender County revaluation pause may conflict with state law, emergency meeting set Port City Daily
‘God save the next board’: Pender County suspends escalated reval data, in favor of audit
‘God save the next board’: Pender County suspends escalated reval data, in favor of audit Port City Daily
Board of County Commissioners - Apr 7, 2026
Dozens of residents complained their property appraisals were inaccurate and inconsistent, and the board unanimously suspended the 2026 revaluation, hired a reviewer for Vincent Valuations' figures, and moved the revaluation to 2027. The county paid the firm about $2.3 million.
‘Man that is high’: Pender property values increase 105% to 110% since last reval
‘Man that is high’: Pender property values increase 105% to 110% since last reval Port City Daily
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