Hampton taxpayers sue town over property value spike: ‘Unfair and unlawful

By: Angeljean Chiaramida

Outlets: Seacoast Online

Published: November 21, 2025

Words: 1,143

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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HAMPTON — Former Selectwoman Regina Barnes has filed a lawsuit against the town on behalf of local property owners, alleging its recent assessments of property values and tax increases were unfair and unlawful.

Barnes, who is not an attorney, filed the suit pro se in Rockingham Superior Court on behalf of Gordon Player, Albert Kruschwitz, Sharon McNulty, and 51 others. The suit names the Select Board — acting in its capacity as …

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