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Commissioner raises reassessment concerns; zoning administrator reports three permits issued in May

Town of Dorset Planning Commission · June 3, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners heard the zoning administrator's report that three permits were issued in May and noted an appointment to the ZBA; Commissioner Natalie Quigley urged clarification for residents worried about reassessment-tax relationships.

Zoning Administrator Tyler Yandow briefed the Planning Commission on his June 3, 2025 report, noting that three permits were issued in May. Chair Gay Squire clarified that Annmarie Lareau had been appointed to the Zoning Board of Adjustment rather than Alicia Bambara.

During other business, Commissioner Natalie Quigley expressed concern that many residents misunderstand the relationship between assessed value and property taxes. She emphasized that a landowner’s taxes may rise or fall depending on the tax rate, not solely because of reassessed values. No formal action was taken; the comment was recorded for the minutes.