Virginia Franklin Civic Plus #04012026-1

Franklin County, VA General Reassessment of Real Estate Properties

Franklin County, Virginia is seeking a qualified firm to conduct a comprehensive general reassessment of all real estate properties within the county. - Government Buyer: - Franklin County, Virginia - Office of Finance and Office of the Commissioner of Revenue - Scope of Services: - Appraisal and reassessment of approximately 43,100 real estate parcels, including manufactured/mobile homes - Certified appraisers must conduct physical visits to each property (EagleView technology may be used for cost savings but not as a substitute for physical visits) - Development of a local appraisal manual and detailed reporting - Verification and updating of property data, including photographs of all properties and new construction - Support for public hearings, appeals, Board of Equalization, and court testimony if required - Interface with county computer systems and maintain assessment records - Preparation and mailing of reassessment notices - Comprehensive documentation and public engagement throughout the process - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict adherence to physical property visits (EagleView is supplemental only) - Per-parcel pricing structure - Experience with rural property reassessment emphasized - All personnel, supplies, and insurance to be provided by the contractor - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; EagleView (formerly Pictometry) is referenced as a required technology for supplemental imagery.

Description

Franklin County, Virginia is soliciting sealed proposals for a General Reassessment of all real estate situated in Franklin County, excluding public service properties, in accordance with Virginia Code Sections 58.1-3252 through 58.1-3300. The project involves appraising properties at 100% fair market value, including physical visits to each property, development of a local manual, public hearings, and assistance with appeals. The reassessment work is scheduled to begin on or about June 1, 2026, and be completed by December 31, 2027. The County will evaluate proposals based on experience, professionalism, cost, and ability to meet the project schedule.

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