Item:
Title
Approval of Contract with Piner Appraisal, Inc. for Appraisal Services to Assist Durham County Tax Administration with Real Property Valuations
Body
Date of BOCC Meeting: October 28, 2024
Request for Board Action:
Agenda Text
The Board is requested to approve a standard service contract with Piner Appraisal, Inc. in the amount of $275,000 for providing appraisal services using a contracted appraisal firm perform field visits for listing permits, data entry, and commercial market analysis.
Piner Appraisal Inc. has previous experience working with our CAMA system (NCPTS). They are familiar with our market, and surrounding markets, due to previous work with neighboring counties. Their staff is composed of appraisers and team members who have worked in tax administrations across the state. Piner Appraisal Inc. has been proficient in assisting tax administrations with contracted projects since 2013. The RFP was opened August 26, 2024, and closed September 26, 2024.
Alignment with Strategic Plan: This item aligns with Durham County Strategic Goal: Safety & Resilience
Resource Persons: Keyar J. Doyle, Tax Administrator
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends that the Board approve the standard service contract with Piner Appraisal, Inc. in the amount of $275,000 for providing appraisal services using contracted appraisers that will be performing field visits for listing permits, data entry, and commercial market analysis.
Signature
County Manager: ____________________________