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Board of Assessors Minutes 2/5/08
BOARD OF ASSESSORS
557 Main Street
Becket, MA 01223
413-623-8934

OPEN MEETING

February 5, 2008

The meeting was called to order at 9:20 Board members present were Susan H Donnelly and Geraldine L Walter.   Accepted the minutes of January 29, 2008 as read.

Signed:  
·       1 exemption denial
·       4, 2008 Motor Vehicle Excise abatement
·       1, 2007 Motor Vehicle Excise abatement denial

Reviewed/Discussed:
·       Email from House Republican Causcus regarding local aid

·       Request from Department of Revenue Department of Local Services for property sales report for 2008 EQV (equalized valuations) with spreadsheet specifications and outline for on-line submission

Voted to go into Executive Session at 10:35 to discuss exemptions.

Voted to return to open meeting at 10:45.

Old Business:
Discussed Community Software Consortium Annual Meeting:
        Bylaw changes
        Software enhancements
        Budget

Department of Revenue Technical support installed software on assessors’ laptop and created sales file for 2009  - made recommendations for virus protection and backup device

The meeting adjourned at 10:46

Respectfully Submitted


Board of Assessors