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Resident urges review of condominium tax treatment; city to hold meeting of condo representatives
Summary
A Chimneycrest resident told the Bristol City Council that small condominium associations shoulder road, sewer, trash and hydrant costs without city services; the assessor and mayor said the state created a local option effective Oct. 1, 2024 and the city will convene condominium representatives and review ordinance/statute language and budget impacts.
At the city council meeting, Lucy Cushman of the Chimneycrest condominium association told councilors that her 24‑unit HOA bears the costs of road maintenance, sewer repairs, trash collection, snow removal and hydrant upkeep because the city does not provide those services to the complex. She said many condominium declarations are outdated and place an outsized burden on small…
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