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Educate Hopkinton's goal is to keep people up-to-date on the budget process and the Town's financial needs. |
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Information to Help Answer Frequently Asked QuestionsFrom the State of MassachusettsMassachusetts Municipal Actual Revenues and ExpendituresThe General Laws of MassachusettsM.G.L. Chapter 71: Section 68. Duties of towns to maintain schools; transportation of children; school building committee representation http://www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/71-68.htm
Massachusetts Property Tax Rates FY2009Property Tax Info on Mass.gov Massachusetts Department of EducationFY07 Expenditures Per Pupil - Massachusetts From the Town of HopkintonBoard of Assessors - Property Values Info
Hopkinton's Fiscal Year 2009 tax rate is $15.03Tax Relief InformationProperty tax exemptions, deferrals of property taxes and CPA tax exemption informationHopkinton Board of Assessors Online: http://www.hopkinton.org/gov/assessor/ Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credithttp://www.hopkinton.org/gov/treasurer/senior.htm MassResources.orghttp://www.massresources.org/ A free online resource for Massachusetts residents in need of housing, food, health care, and other basic services. Hopkinton Tax Relief CommitteeThe Tax Relief Committee takes in contributions then helps needy disabled residents and seniors with their property tax bills each fall. To make a donation residents can drop off checks at the Town Treasurer's office (First floor, Town Hall, 18 Main St, Hopkinton) made out to "Hopkinton Senior/Disabled Tax Relief Fund"
Hopkinton Community EndowmentThe HCE provides a financial tool that benefits every Hopkinton citizen. The Endowment provides funds to reduce debt service on capital projects authorized by the voters at Town Meeting. In this way the Endowment helps lower property taxes for everyone. Visit their website for more information or to donate online. |
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