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Debate over nonprofit tax exemptions centers on a new CCRC pilot and municipal revenue impacts
Summary
House Bill 12‑95 would tighten criteria for property‑tax exemptions for nonprofit senior housing and continuing care retirement communities. Londonderry officials and residents urged change citing local pilot agreements with deep municipal revenue impacts; provider groups and regulators warned broad changes could jeopardize financing for long‑term care and nonprofit services.
The committee heard extended testimony on House Bill 12‑95, a proposal to tighten eligibility for nonprofit property‑tax exemptions that currently apply to certain elderly housing and continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs).
Kate Burbage, chair of the Londonderry budget committee, told senators HB 12‑95 was prompted by a local pilot agreement with a new facility known as the Baldwin. Burbage said the Baldwin’s public filings showed little charitable giving prior to…
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