A special assessment (or “special”) is an additional charge levied against property owners in a specific area to pay for local improvements that directly benefit those properties, such as new sidewalks, sewer lines, or street paving.  At Modern Market REALTORS®, Jim & Shannon combine deep local market expertise across Fargo, ND; Moorhead, MN; Horace, ND; and West Fargo, ND to deliver white-glove customer service