JAY — Fourteen property owners have signed up for the town’s 2018-19 Tax Club, allowing them to pay their bills over eight months. Started three years ago, the club had 29 members the first year and 33 the second, Town Clerk Ronda Palmer said. The rules for members include: • The property must be the […]
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Jay voters approve tax club; residents ask for deep budget cuts
JAY — More than 25 residents attended a special town meeting Monday and approved the town establishing a tax club. Only Selectperson Judy Diaz opposed. “I don’t think we have done our job with revenue and expenses,” she said. “We should have made harder decisions.” The tax club would allow property owners to make monthly […]
Jay to vote on creating tax club Monday
JAY — Selectpersons will hold a special town meeting Monday, Sept. 12, to see if voters would like to establish a club to make monthly property tax payments on their primary and legal residences. The meeting is at 6 p.m. at the Town Office. There would be no interest charged as long as they stay […]
Rumford approves 7 percent interest charge on late taxes
RUMFORD — Residents voted 57-37 at Monday evening’s annual town business meeting to set charges on all unpaid taxes after the due date at 7 percent, and that 3 percent interest be paid on overpayment of taxes. The article also stated that the due dates for the collection of property taxes will be set on […]
Voters to decide on water, sewer line replacement project, tax club at July 31 meeting
DIXFIELD — The town will seek voter approval this month to improve the water, sewer and storm drain main lines in the area of Pine, High and North streets. The special town meeting is set for 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 31, at the Dirigo High School Community Room. The meeting will be preceded by a […]
Selectmen approve tax club question for special town meeting warrant
DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Monday evening to place a question on the July 31 special town meeting warrant asking voters whether they want to approve a tax club for the 2013-2014 fiscal year. Town Manager Linda Pagels-Wentworth said residents would have until Sept. 16 to apply for the program, which is […]