Board of Assessment Review – Aug 17, 2026
- Where
- Not listed on the city's meeting portal
What was decided
The Board of Assessment Review heard an appeal of the tax assessment on 1 Bay Avenue, CBL: 083A R001001, filed by John J. Harris on behalf of owners Peter & Diana Harris. After presentations and deliberation, the Board voted to deny the appeal, finding the appellant did not prove the assessment was overvalued or that the Assessor made a manifest error. The Board also authorized its attorney to prepare a written decision.
Decisions recorded
- Approved the minutes of the August 4, 2026 Board of Assessment Review Meeting by a 3-0 roll call vote. page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Found the Board had jurisdiction over the appeal, approved 3-0. page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Accepted additional materials submitted by John Harris into the record, 3-0. page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Admitted the City's parcel viewer as appellant's Exhibit C into the official record, 3-0. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Denied the appeal of the assessment of 1 Bay Avenue, finding the appellant did not meet their burden of proof, 3-0. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Authorized the Board's Attorney to prepare a written decision to be reviewed and signed within 10 days, approved 3-0. page 3 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
Summary written by AI from the city's minutes (opens in new tab). Checked against the city's PDF. Check the original before relying on it. How summaries are checked
Report an error in this summaryThe full text is in the city's PDF, linked below.
Minutes posted on the city website (PDF, 88 KB). Saved copy (opens in new tab), saved .
Agenda
A copy of the agenda wasn't saved here. It is on the city website (opens in new tab).
Source
This meeting on the City of Portland's meeting portal (opens in new tab) (CivicClerk). First recorded by Portland Publick on .