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Committee moves to suspend long-uncollected tax accounts, tax collector says action follows state statute

5815665 · August 27, 2025
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Summary

The New Haven Tax Abatement Committee voted to transfer a large list of uncollected tax accounts to the city—s suspense tax code after the acting tax collector said prior lists had not been suspended and many accounts are currently uncollectible.

The New Haven Tax Abatement Committee voted to transfer a large list of long-uncollected tax accounts to the city epartment—alled the suspense tax code during a public meeting. Tamara Kirby, the city's tax collector, told the committee she had discovered prior lists had not been suspended and said she moved to suspend previous accounts so the office could "start from a clean slate this year."

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