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Government · Board of Assessors

Assessors cancel Feb. 23 meeting, meet in March

Berlin assessors reviewed the April 1 exemption deadline and a packet of abatement decisions. The Board of Assessors, chaired by Kevin Pond, heard that seven new lots were separated this year, with about 10 expected, and that inspections took place on Jan. 20 and Jan. 27.

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Board of Assessors · Meeting of February 2, 2026

Berlin assessors reviewed the April 1 exemption deadline and a packet of abatement decisions. The Board of Assessors, chaired by Kevin Pond, heard that seven new lots were separated this year, with about 10 expected, and that inspections took place on Jan. 20 and Jan. 27. The signing packet held two granted and 15 denied real estate abatements, plus five chapter certificates.

Forms of list and 3ABC forms are due March 1. A staff member said the town's attorney is searching for a commercial appraiser for the mall's Appellate Tax Board case. The board canceled its Feb. 23 meeting and adjourned at 6:25 p.m.

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