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Board of Assessors – Aug 11, 2026

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The Board of Assessors approved motor vehicle excise tax abatements, including two for denial, and approved statutory exemption applications across several clauses. One Clause 41C application was denied by signatures, and no new or old business was discussed.

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MINUTES

THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF ASSESSORS

LOWELL MA August 6, 2026

A meeting of the Board of Assessors took place on July 28, 2026, at 9:30 AM in Room 36 at Lowell City Hall:

In attendance: Chief Assessor; Ellen Brideau, Deputy Chief Assessor; R. Rondeau, Assessor E. Brideau called to order the meeting at 9:30 AM

  1. Review of minutes from July 21, 2026 meetings – R. Rondeau made a motion to approve the minutes, E. Brideau 2nd – Unanimous.

  2. Applications for MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE TAX ABATEMENTS (supporting documentation attached to each application) - Motor Vehicle Excise Abatements

    • Week of July 13 to July 17 – Approved by signatures
    • MVE Abatements for denial – 2, R. Rondeau made a motion to approve, E. Brideau 2nd – Unanimous.

  3. Statutory Exemptions – Clause 17E: 2 applications, Clause 22D: 4 applications, Clause 22E: 9 applications, Clause 37A: 4 applications, Clause 41C: 11 applications, Clause 42: 1 application, Clause 22: 17 applications – R. Rondeau made a motion to approve these applications, E. Brideau 2nd – Unanimous. - 1 Clause 41C application was denied by signatures

  4. New Business – None

  5. Old Business – None

Motion to adjourn at 9:38 AM R. Rondeau, E. Brideau 2nd – Unanimous.

Respectfully submitted, Chornai Pech Administrative Assistant

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Terms used here

abatement
A reduction or cancellation of a property tax bill, granted by the assessors, for example after an error in the assessment.

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