There are 3 article(s) tagged County Assessor Melvin Burgess:

• November 2024

  • Assessor’s office urges unsatisfied homeowners to appeal appraisals

    “I want you to appeal,” said Shelby County Assessor Melvin Burgess. “You don’t have to take what we put out there. We can’t always get it right. “

    By Julia Baker November 07, 2024

• June 2022

  • Property assessor warns of rental housing crisis

    “We will lose young professionals, new college grads and young families to surrounding areas of other cities where there is substantial affordable housing available.”

    By Daja E. Henry June 24, 2022

• May 2022

  • Burgess reaffirms disputed Arlington subdivision is in Shelby County

    The question arose recently of whether 200 or so homes already occupied and an additional 100 homes planned are in Shelby or Fayette County.

    By Michael Waddell May 22, 2022