Article: Rising property values decried ; Islanders ask the City Council to stop Portland's revaluation, which could more than double tax bills.

ANN S. KIM Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
04-23-2005
Rising property values decried ; Islanders ask the City Council to stop Portland's revaluation, which could more than double tax bills.
Byline: ANN S. KIM Staff Writer
Edition: Final
Section: Local & State
Memo: PROPERTY VALUE INCREASES Property values in Portland have increased 85 percent overall, according to a citywide revaluation completed last year. An analysis shows that island neighborhoods would be especially hard hit. Here's a look at the increased value of residential and commercial property for various neighborhoods. Little Diamond 244% Peaks Island 207% Cushing Island 180% Cliff Island 151% Great Diamond 143% ...

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