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Select Board: town cannot implement warrant-approved tax exemption for Veterans Club without statutory change
Summary
After a warrant article favoring restoration of a full property-tax exemption for the Kingston Veterans Club passed at town meeting, the Select Board and town counsel and assessor said the organization’s IRS and state incorporation status does not meet RSA requirements for property tax exemption; the board will notify the club.
A warrant article at the most recent town meeting sought to restore a full property-tax exemption for the Kingston Veterans Club. On April 7 the Select Board reported it had consulted both the town assessor and the town attorney and concluded the board cannot grant the exemption under current state law and the club’s organizational status.
The assessor’s review found the Kingston Veterans Club is registered with…
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