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Kobert fcastham told the supervisors that the county is in a “great uproar” over the Equalization Board’s review and revision of the new assessments. The supervisors are now putting together a budget and a tax rate based on the work done by appraiser Jerry Hall, State Department of Taxation property tax division director Fred Forberg and “Barksdale’s committee,” said Eastham. the last reference to the five member Equalization Board chaired by Herbert Barksdale. Adoption of the proposed budget and its 33 cent tax levy accepts that work, he maintained.
“Many people in the county are damned unhappy" with new assessments on their property. Eastham continued. He acknowledged that the budget must be “put to bed" but warned that Rappahannock’s "mistreated citizens" will be in an uproar "for God knows how long into the future” if the new
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