HB403 (2023) Compare Changes


Unchanged Version

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1 Abatement of Taxes; Selectmen or Assessors. Amend RSA 76:16, I(a) to read as follows:

I.(a) Selectmen or Assessors, for good cause shown , may abate any tax, including prior years' taxes, assessed by them or by their predecessors, including any portion of interest accrued on such tax; or

2 Abatement of Resident Taxes. Amend RSA 76:16-c to read as follows:

76:16-c Abatement of Resident Taxes. Selectmen or assessors may for good cause shown abate any resident tax assessed by them or their predecessors.

3 Prorated Assessments for Damage Buildings; Reference to Authority of Selectmen or Assessors to Abate Taxes. Amend RSA 76:21, VI to read as follows:

VI. Nothing in this section shall limit the ability of the assessing officials to abate taxes for good cause shown pursuant to RSA 76:16.

4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect April 1, 2024.

Changed Version

Text to be added highlighted in green.

1 Abatement of Taxes; Selectmen or Assessors. Amend RSA 76:16, I(a) to read as follows:

I.(a) Selectmen or Assessors, for administrative or clerical errors , may abate any tax, including prior years' taxes, assessed by them or by their predecessors, including any portion of interest accrued on such tax; or

2 Abatement of Resident Taxes. Amend RSA 76:16-c to read as follows:

76:16-c Abatement of Resident Taxes. Selectmen or assessors may for administrative or clerical errors abate any resident tax assessed by them or their predecessors.

3 Prorated Assessments for Damage Buildings; Reference to Authority of Selectmen or Assessors to Abate Taxes. Amend RSA 76:21, VI to read as follows:

VI. Nothing in this section shall limit the ability of the assessing officials to abate taxes for administrative or clerical errors pursuant to RSA 76:16.

4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect April 1, 2024.