 Clarksburg Average Tax Bill Up 4%The owner of an average home will see their tax bill rise by about $132, or about 4.16 percent.  Pittsfield Cultural Council Celebrates 2025 Grant AwardeesThe Pittsfield Cultural Council celebrated its 2025 grant awardees at Zucchini's last week.  Dalton and Fire District Set Tax Rates for FY25The Select Board voted to maintain a single tax rate, as it has done historically, during its meeting on Monday night. Lanesborough Sets Single Tax Rate, Bills to IncreaseThe average homeowner's tax bill for fiscal year 2025 will rise about $360. Pittsfield Tax Rates Down But Values Mean Increased BillsOn Tuesday, the City Council approved a residential tax rate of $17.94 per $1,000 of valuation and a commercial, industrial, and personal property tax rate of $37.96 per $1,000 of valuation. Pittsfield Tax Rate May Drop But Bills RiseThere will be a tax classification hearing during Tuesday's City Council meeting, which begins at 6 p.m.  Adams Taxpayers Will See Rates Drop, Bills IncreaseThis sets the residential tax rate for the coming year to $17.01 per $1,000 valuation, a 53 cent decrease. The debt for the Hoosac Valley High School is $1.02 of the rate.  Hoosac Valley School Officials Set Date, Place for District Budget VoteThe committee voted unanimously Monday set a district vote on the fiscal 2025 budget and resolved its continuing support for the spending plan. Hoosac Valley Looks to Vote Budget Next MonthA tentative date of Sept. 30 has been set for a districtwide vote on the Hoosac Valley Regional School District's fiscal 2025 budget.  Williamstown FY25 Tax Bills Up Slightly, Tax Rate Falls AgainThe median property tax bill for fiscal year 2025 is expected to see its lowest year-to-year increase since 2019, the Select Board learned on Monday night.  Cheshire Rejects Override, Votes Reduced School BudgetVoters on Monday rejected a Proposition 2 1/2 override and passed a motion that would level fund the town's fiscal 2025 school assessment. Cheshire to Decide School Budget Override, Public Safety VehiclesCheshire voters on Monday will vote by ballot on a Proposition 2 1/2 override to cover the balance of the town's portion of the Hoosac Valley Regional School District fiscal 2025 budget as well as two debt exclusions. Healey Signs $58B State BudgetThe state has a $57.78 billion plan for fiscal 2025 that includes more than $1.3 billion in Fair Share monies for education and transportation. Pittsfield Schools Assign Placeholder for $200K Budget CutThe school district found a $200,000 cost savings in computer replacements to accommodate the City Council's budget cut. |
