Whitman Board of Assessors - August 18, 2026 meeting

The Whitman Board of Assessors held a meeting on August 18, 2026, primarily addressing routine administrative matters including approval of previous meeting minutes and payroll signing. The board reviewed and approved motor vehicle abatements for 2024 and 2025 totaling approximately $494.00. They also discussed the status of abatements and reimbursements related to exemptions and the pilot program, noting that for 2026, about $320,000 had been dispersed with $38,741 remaining, and state reimbursements were pending. The board anticipates a clearer financial picture by October, especially considering the upcoming revaluation year in 2027. No new contracts, RFPs, or vendor selections were discussed. The meeting concluded with a motion to adjourn the open session and move into executive session without reconvening.