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Dorset finance update: $142,435 delinquent taxes; ARPA and sinking fund balances detailed

Dorset Select Board · October 21, 2025
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Summary

The town reported $142,435 in delinquent taxes as of Oct. 17, 2025, and reviewed sinking fund balances including $582,000 in ARPA funds ($167,432 available) and other designated funds for capital and studies.

Finance staff reported delinquent real-estate taxes of $142,435 as of Oct. 17, 2025 (prior year $141,874). The minutes note a payment plan is in place for a delinquent property and that September collections included many online transactions.

The board reviewed sinking fund balances listed in the packet: ARPA $582,000 (with $167,432 available for use), Town Office Solar $125,000, Mad Tom Rd Site $175,000 (with $7,900 earmarked for asbestos remediation), Raptor Lane feasibility study $40,000, and other funds. The minutes also list the 2021 Town Office Bond at $3,600,000 (bond rate 4.01%).