House re-appraisal for tax purposes

[sweh]

So my town has been re-appraising the houses for tax purposes. Dunno when they last did this. According to this new valuation the "fair market value" for my house is 1.5% lower than I paid for it 1.5 years ago. Yay! Losing value at 1% per year. Yay!

*grump*