Radio Roundtable: The 2013 Shelby County Property Reassessment

WKNO | By Justin Willingham

Published October 12, 2012 at 5:50 PM CDT

This week on the Behind the Headlines Radio Roundtable, host Eric Barnes, publisher of the Memphis Daily News, talks with David Lenoir, Shelby County Trustee; Cheyenne Johnson, Shelby County Property Assessor; and Bill Dries, reporter for the Memphis Daily News.

They discus the impact of the 2013 county-wide property reassessment and the fiscal problems associated with collecting taxes on properties which have declined in value.

For a review of the top news stories of the week, you can tune in to Behind the Headlines Friday evenings at 7 on WKNO-TV 10.

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