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Dorset Select Board sets 2025–26 municipal tax rate at $0.2211 per $100

Dorset Select Board · August 1, 2025
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Summary

At a special meeting Aug. 1, the Dorset Select Board voted 4–0 to set the municipal tax rate for 2025–2026 at $0.2211 per $100 of assessed value. The motion was moved by Alison Clarke and seconded by Jim Salsgiver.

The Dorset Select Board voted unanimously Aug. 1 to set the municipal tax rate for fiscal year 2025–2026 at $0.2211 per $100 of assessed value. The special meeting opened at 10:01 a.m. and the motion passed 4–0.

Select Board member Alison Clarke moved the measure and Select Board member Jim Salsgiver seconded. The minutes record the motion as, "to set the Municipal Tax Rate for 2025-2026 at $0.2211 per $100 of assessed value," and note the vote as 4–0. Members listed as present in the minutes were Megan Thorn, Henry Chandler, Jim Salsgiver and Alison Clarke; Frank Parent was recorded as absent.

The change will determine the municipal portion of property tax bills for the coming fiscal year; the minutes do not list estimated revenue or projected impacts to individual taxpayers. The minutes were submitted by Town Manager Rob Gaiotti.