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Scotland schedules special meeting on proposed regional tax-collection agreement with Canterbury and Hampton

Board of Selectmen · March 17, 2026
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Summary

Scotland officials heard a NECCOG presentation on forming a regional tax-collection office to replace service from Windham, received a preliminary first-year cost estimate of about $44,365 without grant support, and voted to call a Special Town Meeting April 14, 2026 to consider an interlocal agreement.

First Selectman Dana Barrow Jr. presided over a March 17, 2026 Board of Selectmen meeting where Jordan Lumpkins, town administrator for the Northeast Connecticut Council of Governments (NECCOG), proposed an interlocal tax-collection arrangement that would consolidate Scotland’s tax collection with Canterbury and Hampton.

Lumpkins said the proposal arises from service shortfalls in Windham and that Canterbury, with the addition of one staff member, had signaled capacity to accept Scotland and…

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