Hebron Resident: Property Appeals Process Unfair
by Frank M. Handibode, Hebron NH Hey, New Hampshire property owners, get a load of this. The Board of Taxation and Land Appeals (the BTLA) has ruled that if you appeal your assessments to them, it is perfectly okay for a town or assessor to use comparables against you...Two Standards for Taxation of Property in NH?
In this excellent opinion piece that appeared in Foster’s, former Senator George Lovejoy has asked the all-important question as to why homes are being assessed in many cases for more than they are worth on the current market. “And here comes the rub: In...Friends and Family Plan III
by Ed Naile Wonder what is going on in the notorious town of Windsor? Remember that pilonidal municipal cyst created by surveyor mistakes when New Hampshire was created back in the 1700’s – they are still one big mistake after another. At this year’s Town Meeting the...Tax Bill Shoots from $1,987 to $37,651
The New Hampshire Supreme Court has upheld the town of Wolfeboro’s right to reassess a house site — a move that boosted the annual tax bill for a lakefront estate from $1,987 to $37,651. The LLK Trust, Thomas R. Walker trustee, appealed a ruling issued in...Master-Abaters II – The Saga of Windsor Continued
by Ed Naile Well it appears the Windsor NH Selectmen and what is left of the Tax Collector’s Office have been audited into the proverbial corner – a nasty little corner ending in two cliffs. The attempt to have a local gal (consultant) “audit” one year of the town...VISITORS