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Committee reviews municipal buyout reimbursement pilot, keeps proposal open for follow‑up

2586333 · March 13, 2025
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Summary

The panel discussed a municipal buyout reimbursement program (pilot) that would reimburse towns with a tax‑value replacement schedule after property buyouts following disasters. Committee members signaled general support but left language open to confirm certification and program details.

The House Appropriations Committee reviewed language on March 12 proposing a municipal buyout reimbursement program intended to reimburse towns for property tax revenue lost when vulnerable properties are bought out after repeated flooding or other disasters. The program described in the session materials would reimburse affected towns for a portion of the lost tax value for a set period following…

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