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Steve Pierce Joins Ben Rodgers To Discuss Property Assessment In Putnam County

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What really goes into determining your property value? Ben Rodgers sits down with Putnam County Property Assessor Steve Pierce to break down the reappraisal process and what it means for local homeowners. Steve explains how his office works with the state to approve reappraisal plans, why Putnam County follows a five-year cycle, and what’s included in the upcoming 2025–26 plan. He also discusses how the housing market has begun to level out and why many appraisal decisions are guided by statewide requirements rather than local choice.

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