City Council approves rate for residents under AVI
Yesterday, City Council approved a 1.34 percent property-tax rate under the Actual Value Initiative.
Report: AVI assessments ‘flawed,’ especially for lower-priced homes
A report from the Crosstown Coalition of Taxpayers claims the city’s AVI reassessments are inaccurate, overvaluing less expensive homes by up to 50 percent.
City Controller: AVI undercuts poor, blacks
City Controller Alan Butkovitz presented a report Wednesday that he says shows the Actual Value Initiative is not going well.
Deadline to file for AVI reassessment is today
Today is the deadline for property owners to file a first-level appeal if they are dissatisfied with their new property-tax assessment.
Nutter admins say Blackwell won’t play ball on drop-in AVI meetings
Nutter Administration said yesterday that Blackwell is not supporting its offer to host “drop-in,” or one-on-one meetings instead.
AVI: How Philadelphians can challenge reassessments, voice concerns
For residents who have already received their assessment notice and wish to ask for a first-level review, here are the steps to take.
Since Mayor Nutter was drowned out by boos, here’s the budget breakdown
$3.75 billion operating budget includes cuts to municipal unions and enactment of Actual Value Initiative.
City Council flooded with AVI complaints, some want to phase in switch
As budget season approaches, the City Council debate is again heating up over the switch to AVI – the Actual [...]