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Committee approves reductions and temporary delays for multiple vehicle tax hardship cases
Summary
At a public meeting the New Haven tax committee heard several residents' hardship appeals over unpaid vehicle taxes and approved interest waivers and reduced balances or payment delays in multiple cases, including a decision to reduce one account to $593.84 with 90 days to pay.
The New Haven Tax Abatement Committee reviewed several public hardship appeals from residents about unpaid vehicle and related property taxes and approved relief measures in more than one case. Johnny Jackson, who identified himself as a veteran on disability, asked the committee to forgive three years of unpaid taxes for a vehicle he needs to register. The committee agreed to waive interest and reduce the balance for his account to $593.84, giving 90 days to pay the reduced amount.
Jackson said he had been out of work after an accident, was on disability and a veteran, and had difficulty paying because of…
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