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Select Board approves offering ACH/direct-debit option with FY27 tax bills
Summary
To reduce delinquency and make payments easier for residents, the board voted to include an ACH/direct-debit payment authorization option with the FY27 tax bills, with the town clerk and treasurer to implement enrollment processes.
Town staff recommended offering an ACH/direct-debit option on the next round of tax bills to make payments easier for taxpayers and reduce delinquencies. Speaker 4 explained that many towns have seen reduced delinquency after adding a direct-debit option and the board moved to include the direct-debit authorization agreement with FY27 tax bills.
The motion passed by voice vote. Staff will prepare the authorization language and enrollment process to include with July/August tax bills and coordinate implementation with the treasurer and town clerk.
