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Residents press board on tax-exempt properties and pilot payments; board pledges more data
Summary
Residents pressed the Select Board about the scale of tax-exempt property holdings (notably Plymouth State) and whether pilot payments and in-kind contributions offset lost tax revenue; staff provided assessed-value figures and agreed to return with additional data requested by residents.
Several residents used the budget hearing to press the Select Board for more precise data on tax-exempt properties in Plymouth — particularly holdings associated with Plymouth State University and other nonprofit organizations — and to ask how pilot payments and in-kind services factor into the town’s fiscal picture.
Town staff presented audit figures and line-item amounts for tax-exempt parcels and noted a decline in the assessed value…
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