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Board Approves 50 Motor Vehicle Abatements and Exemptions

Spencer Board of Assessors approved 50 motor vehicle abatement applications at its August 10 meeting. Pamela Woodbury was elected Chair in a reorganization vote.

Board of Assessors · Meeting of August 10, 2026

Spencer Board of Assessors approved 50 motor vehicle abatement applications at its August 10 meeting. Pamela Woodbury was elected Chair in a reorganization vote. The board voted unanimously to approve motor vehicle commitments and warrants totaling $91,744.66, real estate abatements of $400, and a Chapter 61A penalty tax certificate of $257.15.

In executive session, the board approved exemptions across multiple categories for FY27, including veterans, elderly, and blind exemptions. The board was also notified that Vista Lane Apartments LLC appealed a denied abatement application for FY26, with a hearing scheduled for October 29.

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Source: the Board of Assessors meeting of August 10, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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