Municipal Property Tax Revaluation Services

The Town of Dresden, Maine is seeking professional revaluation services to conduct a town-wide property tax revaluation, with a particular emphasis on residential property. The agency needs to determine the just value for all taxable and tax-exempt real property within the municipality. This project aims to update and verify property data to ensure fair and equitable tax assessments across the town. The scope of work covers exterior and interior inspections, digital photography, and property data verification. The selected vendor must prepare digital sketches, update property record cards, and perform sales verification, ratio studies, and market analysis. Additionally, the project requires the development and calibration of valuation models, land valuation, schedule development, and the integration of all valuation data into the town's assessing software, Trio SQL. The vendor must also support the preparation and mailing of preliminary valuation notices and conduct informal taxpayer review meetings. Eligible bidders must be onshore organizations based in the United States. The agency allows the performance of the work to be conducted offsite. The town has not disclosed a specific budget and is looking for proposals to determine the cost of the project. No key dates or specific evaluation criteria are provided in the procurement details.