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Committee closes order on motor vehicle excise billing; administration cites state law and registry process
Summary
The finance committee closed an order about motor vehicle excise demand fees after staff said Massachusetts law and Registry of Motor Vehicles procedures govern initial excise bill mailings; the administration recommended residents check online or contact the collector if no bill is received by early March.
The Somerville Finance Committee on May 6 marked as "work completed" an order asking the chief assessor and the city treasurer to address residents who received demand fees after not receiving initial motor vehicle excise tax bills.
Treasurer and Collector Linda Dubuque provided a staff memo (attached in the meeting packet) and a related Secretary of the Commonwealth…
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