Sussex County, DE Article XIV Appeals

§ 110-94 Appeals to Board of Assessment Review.

A. A property owner may appeal any assessment measurement or equivalent dwelling unit assignment to the Board of Assessment Review.

B. The Board shall hear the appeal from any property owner who alleges that his property has been incorrectly measured for the purpose of sanitary sewer or water assessment or incorrectly assigned equivalent dwelling units for the purpose of a sanitary sewer or water service charge.

C. Following the hearing of any property owner and, in the light of the facts produced at such hearing, the Board shall determine whether the front footage measurement or the equivalent dwelling unit assignment is correct. Should the Board find that the front footage measurement or equivalent dwelling unit assignment is incorrect, the Board shall order the Engineer to correct the front footage measurement or equivalent dwelling unit assignment.

§ 110-95 Judicial review.

Nothing herein shall be construed as limiting the right of a property owner to appeal to the courts in connection with the front footage measurement or equivalent dwelling unit measurement as provided by law.