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Board of Assessors reorganizes leadership

Sandwich Board of Assessors reorganizes leadership and welcomes new member on May 19. The board elected Nick Fernandes as Chair and Larry Harrington as Vice-Chair and welcomed new member Brian Miller, who ran unopposed. The board signed the 2026 Motor Vehicle Excise Commitment #3 for $261,939.45,

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Assessors approve exemption, deny abatements in May session

Board of Assessors approves exemption, denies abatements in FY26 review. Chair Larry Harrington's board, including Vice-Chair Nick Fernandes and Member Robert James, voted unanimously during an executive session to approve one real estate exemption (Bill #6853) and deny a group of abatement

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Assessors approve two exemptions, deny one in April

The Sandwich Board of Assessors approved two real estate exemptions and denied one. The Board voted unanimously in April on two exemptions (Bills #171-7672 and #712-6953) and denied one exemption (Bill #9302) that failed to meet Commonwealth FY26 criteria. Chair Larry Harrington, Vice-Chair Nick

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Board of Assessors approves multiple FY26 exemptions and abatements

Board of Assessors approves FY26 exemptions and abatements. Vice-Chair Nick Fernandes and Member Robert James voted unanimously to approve five sets of real estate exemptions and one set of real estate and personal property abatements at the April 7 meeting. The board also unanimously denied one

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Board of Assessors approves FY26 exemptions and abatements

Sandwich Board of Assessors moves to hire for vacant assessing position, scheduling six candidate interviews. The Board of Assessors, with Vice-Chair Nick Fernandes and Director of Assessing Ben Styche present, processed a full slate of FY26 real estate exemptions and property abatements.

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Assessors approve $3.3M motor vehicle excise commitment

Sandwich Assessors approve $3.3M motor vehicle excise, process tax relief applications. Chair Larry Harrington, Vice-Chair Nick Fernandes, member Robert James, and Director of Assessing Ben Styche approved the 2026 Motor Vehicle Excise Commitment #1 for $3,377,347.84 in the March 3 meeting,

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Board of Assessors approves exemptions and abatements

Sandwich assessors approve exemptions and abatements for FY26. The Board of Assessors unanimously approved four tranches of real estate exemptions covering tax bills #6036-8790, #927-1999, #9304-8916, and #1412-8751, along with one set of real estate and personal property abatements under bill

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Board of Assessors approves four exemptions

Sandwich Board of Assessors approves four real estate exemptions. Chair Larry Harrington, Vice-Chair Nick Fernandes, Director of Assessing Ben Styche, and member Robert James convened on January 13 in an executive session to review exemption applications under state law. All four applications were

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Board of Assessors Signs FY 2026 Tax Warrants

Sandwich assessors sign $87.8 million in FY 2026 tax warrants. The Board of Assessors, with Vice-Chair Nick Fernandes presiding in the absence of Chair Larry Harrington, approved tax warrants including $76.5 million in real estate taxes and $11.3 million in personal property, water district, CPA,

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