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Aug 21, 2026

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Assessors Approve Motor Vehicle Tax Commitments

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 30, 2026

Senior Tax Discount Proposal Moves Forward

The Board of Assessors advanced a proposed senior property-tax discount for legal review and possible presentation to the Select Board on July 22, 2026. The board estimated a potential town impact of approximately $1.8 million under one example and requested maximum-impact calculations for discount rates ranging from 5% to 20%.

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Briefing

Jun 17, 2026

Assessors Advance Senior Tax Exemption Proposal

The Board of Assessors voted 3-0 to present a proposed senior property-tax exemption to the Select Board. The proposal would provide a 20% reduction for qualifying homeowners, generally those age 70 or older, on properties assessed below $1 million; it is not yet approved.

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Briefing

May 13, 2026

Assessors Sign Preliminary 2027 Tax Commitments

By a 2-0 vote, the Board of Assessors approved and signed preliminary Fiscal Year 2027 commitments totaling $26,050,720.83 in real property taxes, $1,821,774.92 in personal property taxes, and $280,919.04 in Community Preservation Act charges.

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Briefing

Apr 8, 2026

Assessors Schedule Senior Exemption Review

The Board scheduled an April 29 meeting to consider a potential new property-tax exemption for seniors, noting it could significantly affect the town budget. The board also approved a 2026 motor vehicle excise commitment totaling $436,480.51.

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Briefing

Mar 23, 2026

Assessors Discuss Senior Tax Exemption

The Board of Assessors discussed creating a Seekonk-specific senior property tax exemption through a home-rule petition. The proposal would change the existing 41C statutory exemption; no final approval or exemption amount was recorded in the provided minutes.

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Briefing

Mar 18, 2026

Assessors approve revised tax bills

The Board approved and signed Fiscal Year 2026 omitted and revised tax commitments totaling $3,980.38 in real estate taxes and $34.42 in Community Preservation Act charges, by a 2-0 vote.

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Briefing

Jan 28, 2026

Assessors Approve Motor Vehicle Tax Commitments

The Board approved and signed motor vehicle excise commitments totaling $20,562.41 for 2025 Commitment 7 and $2,641,074.62 for the commitment listed as 2026 Commitment 1, with each vote passing 3-0.

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