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Budget language corrects education overpayment transfers to school districts, not towns
Summary
Section 65 of the Budget Adjustment Act cleans up language to ensure overpayment credits from H.887 are made to school districts (Canaan and Northeast Kingdom Choice) rather than to towns, following legislative intent.
Deputy Commissioner Artie Merrill and other administration staff explained Jan. 14 that Section 65 of the Budget Adjustment Act amends prior-year language in H.887 (the yield bill) to correct how overpayments for education property taxes are credited.
Merrill said a June 28, 2024 statement of legislative intent instructed the administration to reimburse the Canaan School District and the Northeast Kingdom Choice School District for overpayments…
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