September 2025: Legislative Investigation & Legal Challenge Update
Updates on two separate developments: an upcoming legislative investigation into the recent reassessment and a legal challenge to House Bill 242.
🚨 Breaking: Two Major Property Tax Developments This Month
A legislative investigation and court challenge are both moving forward. Here's your complete guide to what's happening.
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The Delaware Legislature will investigate the New Castle County reassessment process.
Quick Facts:
Key Questions to Be Addressed:
While the legislature investigates, a separate lawsuit challenges House Bill 242's dual tax rate system. This case could overturn key parts of the recent tax changes.
Case Details:
What's at Stake:
- Dual tax rate system for school districts
- Constitutional uniformity requirements
- Future property tax calculation methods
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