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Tuesday, November 3, 2026 Middlesex County, Massachusetts · Change town
Government · Board of Assessors

Assessors OK $115,158 excise tax commitment

Board unanimously committed $115,158.48 in motor vehicle excise taxes and confirmed October-November assessment dates.

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What happened

The Board of Assessors voted unanimously to commit $115,158.48 in motor vehicle excise taxes covering 382 bills with a total valuation of $10,459,386.85, with bills to be issued October 8. Director Rob reported fiscal 2027 new growth estimated at approximately $750,000 and noted that consultant Roy Bishop would complete an office sales analysis by October 9. The board confirmed upcoming assessment dates: a valuation disclosure period October 19-23 and a tax-classification hearing November 16.

Key decisions

  • 💰 Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Fifth Commitment. Board voted unanimously to commit $115,158.48 in motor vehicle and trailer excise taxes covering 382 bills with a combined valuation of $10,459,386.85. Bills are to be issued October 8, 2026. (Vote unanimous). Read case details

Next dates

  • Nov. 2: Next Board of Assessors meeting
  • Nov. 16: Fiscal 2027 tax classification hearing

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