Delaware House lawmakers introduce 13 bills to minimize tax hikes after reassessment

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DOVER — Amid outcry about a spike in property tax bills after the statewide reassessment, Delaware lawmakers have filed a bundle of legislation to tackle the issue ahead of their Aug. 12 special session.

When property tax bills — specifically in New Castle County — arrived last month, many residents saw hikes. The reassessment process was the first in New Castle County since 1983, while Kent County’s last was in 1987, and Sussex’s in 1974…

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