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Bolton board weighs whether assessor software belongs in department or administration budget
Summary
At a Feb. 10 budget workshop, Bolton officials debated whether costs for property-assessment software (Vision/DataScout and QDS billing) should remain in the assessor’s line or be carried in the administration/selectmen budget; no formal action was taken.
Bolton’s select board spent the opening portion of its Feb. 10 budget workshop examining where to place software and related services in the 2026–27 town budget.
The assessor’s presenter explained that several services previously charged in another account were moved into the assessor’s budget this year, and that the town currently uses Vision for assessment and web hosting and QDS for billing and exemption programs. Staff described DataScout as a newer Vision-compatible product that would restore photo display on…
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