Massachusetts H 3266: An Act relative to municipal tax collectors

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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 55 FILED ON: 1/3/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3266

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Marcus S. Vaughn
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to municipal tax collectors.
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PETITION OF:

NAME: DISTRICT/ADDRESS: DATE ADDED:
Marcus S. Vaughn 9th Norfolk 1/3/2025

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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 55 FILED ON: 1/3/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3266
By Representative Vaughn of Wrentham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3266) of
Marcus S. Vaughn relative to fees of municipal tax collectors. Revenue.

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2971 OF 2023-2024.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to municipal tax collectors.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:

1 Section 15 of Chapter 60 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition,
2 is hereby amended by striking the final paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following:-
3 “The collector may, in his discretion, waive such interest, charges and fees, up to 50% of
4 the total tax liability for any given tax period.”