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Assessors Approve Tax Abatements

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Aug 4, 2026

Assessors Approve Property Tax Corrections

The board approved three FY26 abatements that reduced property taxes by a combined $23,041.19 after correcting assessment errors, including an incorrectly recorded shed, acreage, and home grade. It also approved seven FY27 abatements totaling $6,004.69 in tax reductions.

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Briefing

Jun 30, 2026

Assessors approve tax abatements and commitments

The board approved nine Fiscal Year 2026 property-tax abatements, reducing the listed tax bills by a combined $18,727.05, and signed preliminary Fiscal Year 2027 commitments totaling $30,518,500.51 across real estate, personal property, and Community Preservation Act surcharges.

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Briefing

Jun 9, 2026

FY2027 Preliminary Tax Bills Set for June 23

Preliminary Fiscal Year 2027 property tax bills are scheduled to be mailed June 23, with assessment data loaded into MUNIS on June 18. The board also authorized assessors to spend budgeted FY2027 funds and approved late Chapter 61B applications for two properties.

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Briefing

May 8, 2026

Assessors Support 50% Debt-Cost Exemption

The Board of Assessors voted 3-0 to support a revised Annual Town Meeting article limiting a proposed exemption to no more than 50% of debt-exclusion borrowing costs in a fiscal year.

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Briefing

Apr 28, 2026

Assessors Plan Outreach on Tax Warrant Articles

The Board of Assessors planned to provide detailed cost information on its Annual Town Meeting warrant articles and distribute an explanatory information sheet to residents if opposition continued. The minutes note that the Finance Committee later supported all but one of the articles.

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Briefing

Apr 15, 2026

Assessors approve tax relief applications

The Board of Assessors approved three property tax abatements totaling $18,002.55 in abated taxes, eight exemption applications, and 16 charitable property tax-exemption applications, all by 3-0 votes.

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Briefing

Mar 17, 2026

Assessors approve tax abatements and exemptions

The board unanimously approved five Fiscal Year 2026 abatement applications totaling $8,327.37 in abated taxes, approved 19 CPA exemption applications, and denied one CPA exemption application.

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Briefing

Mar 3, 2026

Assessors Approve FY2026 Tax Abatements

The board approved one veterans exemption and six Fiscal Year 2026 property-tax abatements, while denying two other abatement applications. It also signed a supplemental billing commitment totaling $9,517.14 in property taxes and $121.32 in Community Preservation surcharges.

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Briefing

Feb 18, 2026

Assessors approve tax abatements and exemptions

The Board of Assessors unanimously approved three veterans exemptions and 15 property-tax abatement applications, while denying six others. The board also agreed to reduce a proposed Fiscal Year 2027 training-budget increase by $1,000, from $2,000 to $1,000.

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Briefing

Feb 3, 2026

Assessors Approve Tax Exemptions and Abatements

The Board of Assessors unanimously approved Fiscal Year 2026 exemption and abatement applications, including veterans and hardship exemptions and multiple property-tax reductions. The board also signed motor vehicle excise tax commitments totaling $2,324,591.43 and received an update that about 50 abatement applications had been submitted by the February 2 deadline.

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Briefing

Jan 12, 2026

Assessors Approve Tax Abatements

The board approved 11 administrative abatements covering $50,825.67 in taxes and $754.11 in Community Preservation surcharges. It also signed Fiscal Year 2026 tax warrants and commitments totaling $61,721,584.06.

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