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Alton selectmen approve 2025 tax warrant; ask staff to clarify state form line items

3293857 · May 14, 2025
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Summary

The Alton Board of Selectmen approved the town's 2025 tax warrant (Period 1) but asked staff to clarify entries on the state warrant form — including prepayments and exemption/credit lines that appear in a separate column.

The Alton Board of Selectmen voted May 13 to approve the town's 2025 tax warrant for Period 1 and signed the document required to set the amount the town must raise and collect.

The board approved the warrant after staff reviewed the document and explained entries that had prompted questions, including columns that show prepayments and exemptions outside the main column of gross assessed value and taxable value.

Town Assessor (staff member) told the board the form comes from the state and that “there is a series of different exemptions,” including nonprofit and religious-property exemptions that…

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