Franklin County Public Schools Civicplus #General Reassessment 2028

Franklin County, VA General Reassessment of Real Property (2028)

Franklin County, Virginia is seeking qualified appraisal firms to conduct a comprehensive general reassessment of all real property within the county, excluding public service properties. - Government Buyer: - Franklin County, Virginia - Office of Finance and Office of the Commissioner of Revenue - Contracting office located at 1255 Franklin Street, Rocky Mount, VA - Scope of Services: - Appraisal and reassessment of approximately 43,100 parcels, including rural, resort/lake, and manufactured/mobile home properties - Mandatory physical field visits to each property - Market studies and development of a local appraisal manual - Integration with county computer systems for data entry and reporting - Support for public hearings, Board of Equalization, and court witness services - Ongoing support and provision of all necessary personnel and equipment - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Use of EagleView (formerly Pictometry) technology for cost savings, but not as a substitute for required physical visits - Photographs required for all mobile homes and new construction - Per-parcel pricing required - All appraisals must be at 100% fair market value - Firm must handle all reassessment notices and maintain appropriate insurance - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Period of performance is approximately 19 months, beginning mid-2026 and concluding by the end of 2027, including all fieldwork, hearings, and final deliverables

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Franklin County, Virginia is soliciting written proposals for a General Reassessment of Real Property, excluding public service properties, in accordance with Virginia state code. The project involves appraising approximately 43,100 parcels, including rural and resort properties, with field visits required for each property. The selected firm will conduct market studies, develop appraisal manuals, assist with public hearings, and provide ongoing support through the reassessment process, which is scheduled to begin in June 2026 and conclude by December 2027. Proposals are due by April 30, 2026, and the county reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.

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