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Selectboard approves FY2027 tax rates, setting homestead rate at $2.8432
Summary
The Town of Bristol Selectboard adopted the FY2027 municipal tax rates, including a homestead total rate of $2.8432 and a police district levy that raises the homestead total to $3.1939; the motion passed unanimously.
Michelle Perlee, Selectboard member, presented the Town’s FY2027 tax rates at the July 27 meeting, listing the Homestead Total Rate as $2.8432 and the Non‑Residential Total Rate as $2.8897. She also reported the Police District rate of $0.3507, producing a Total Homestead Rate with the police district of $3.1939 and a Total Non‑Resident Rate with the police district of $3.2404.
Joel Bouvier, Selectboard member, moved to approve the rates as presented; Jessica Teets, Selectboard member, seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. The adopted rates apply to the 2026 grand list for the 2026–2027 tax year and will determine property tax bills issued this fall. Town officials did not identify any reductions or exemptions that would alter the published rates at the time of the vote.
The vote was part of routine fiscal year implementation and came during the board’s regular July meeting; residents with billing questions were directed to the Town Clerk and Treasurer’s office.
