What is at stake heading into the Tuesday August 12th Special Session of the General Assembly devoted to reassessment and balancing the property tax burden?
Several elected officials at various levels spoke out in Wilmington Friday, one day after several bills and resolutions were filed.
(Appearing in the video: Representative Madinah Wilson-Anton; Representative Sophie Phillips; Representative Frank Burns; Representative Larry Lambert)
Representative Sophie Phillips, D- South Newark, Bear, said the fear of losing a home is a valid one. She is co-sponsor of House Bill 247 , legislation that would require New Castle County to offer payment plans, taking into account the difference in taxes owed between last year and this year.
"Any resident who opts into a payment plan would be safe f