Board of Assessors – Sep 22, 2026

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What was decided

The Board of Assessors approved minutes from the September 01, 2026 meeting, approved motor vehicle excise tax abatements by signature, and approved statutory exemption applications under Clauses 17E, 22, 37A, and 41C plus one Veteran Volunteer application. The board also reviewed FY27 certification status, FY27 Q2 warrants and commitments, and the Snow & Ice deficit, with no new or old business.

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MINUTES

THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF ASSESSORS

LOWELL MA September 17, 2026

A meeting of the Board of Assessors took place on September 15, 2026, at 9:30 AM in Room 36 at Lowell City Hall:

In attendance: Deputy Chief Assessor; R. Rondeau, Assessor; A. Lombardo

  1. Review of minutes from September 01, 2026 meetings – R. Rondeau made a motion to approve the minutes, A. Lombardo 2nd – Unanimous.
  2. Applications for MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE TAX ABATEMENTS (supporting documentation attached to each application) - Motor Vehicle Excise Abatements
    • Week of August 24 to August 28 – Approved by signatures
    • Week of August 31 to September 04 – Approved by signatures
    • MVE Abatements for denial – None
  3. Statutory Exemptions – Clause 17E: 2 applications, Clause 22: 2 applications, Clause 37A: 2 applications, Clause 41C: 6 applications, and 1 Veteran Volunteer application – R. Rondeau made a motion to approve these applications, A. Lombardo 2nd – Unanimous. - 2 41C applications were denied by signatures
  4. FY27 Certification – we have received preliminary value and will run the public disclosure in the week of 09/14
  5. FY27 Q2 Warrants and Commitments - RE: $46,456,659.86 - PP: $3,009,769.01
  6. Snow & Ice Deficit – Money will be raised on the recap for Snow & Ice
  7. New Business – None
  8. Old Business – None

Motion to adjourn at 9:37 AM R. Rondeau, A. Lombardo 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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Source

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