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Tax rate climbs 25 cents

JAY — Selectpersons voted unanimously Monday to increase the tax rate by 25 cents to $14 per $1,000 of property valuation. Last year’s rate was $13.75. The increase will give the town an overlay of $410,000, Chairman Steve McCourt said. It means a house valued at $100,000 would see an increase of $25 in its […]

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Jay tax rate expected to increase

JAY — Selectmen are scheduled to set the tax rate for 2013-14 at their Monday night meeting. The rate will have to go up, but not dramatically, Town Manager Ruth Cushman said. Last year’s rate was $13.75 per $1,000 of value. The new rate will increase by less than 50 cents, she said. The reason […]

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Tempers flare during tax rate discussion

LIVERMORE FALLS — Tempers flared Monday night during a discussion over the tax rate, which selectmen voted to set at 20.80 per $1,000 of property valuation, the same as the past four years. The commitment gives the town a $71,082.88 overlay. A proposed $197,861 administration budget has been rejected twice by voters. The article will […]

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Livermore tax rate increases 80 cents

LIVERMORE — Selectpersons set the tax rate Monday night at $14.20 per $1,000 of valuation. It is an increase of 80 cents from last year’s $13.40, Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said Tuesday. The rise is due to a $112,000 increase in the town’s share of the RSU 73 budget and a $51,000 reduction in state […]

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Livermore expects to increase tax rate this year

LIVERMORE — The tax rate for 2014 is expected to increase primarily due to higher education costs and lower state revenue sharing, administrative assistant Kurt Schaub said. The town’s share for RSU 73 is up nearly $112,000, while its state revenue sharing has dropped by $51,000, he said. Last year’s tax rate was $13.40 per […]

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Franklin County taxes to be assessed

Franklin County valuation, tax assessments (rounded)                             2012-13                                                 2013-14 Town      State valuation   County tax       State valuation     County tax Avon:                $39.9 million   $40,349    $40.3 million         $42,771 Carr. Valley: $571.9 million   $577,619    $554.5 million      $587,770 Carthage:        $31.2 million    $31,562      $31.4 million         $33,337 Chesterville: $90.5 million   $91,405      $89.6 […]