The Vermont Statutes Online

Title 32 : Taxation and Finance

Chapter 123 : How, Where, and to Whom Property Is Taxed

Subchapter 004 : State Payment in Lieu of Property Taxes

• § 3705. Adjusted municipal grand list and adjusted municipal tax rate

  (a) Prior to October 1 in each taxable year, the Division of Property Valuation and Review shall provide the Secretary of Administration with the following:

  (1) the adjusted municipal grand list for the prior assessment year, with the assessed values of all State-owned property shown separately, together with a statement of the common level of appraisal used to weight the assessed values of State-owned property;

  (2) the adjusted municipal tax rate to be used in assessing taxes on the prior adjusted municipal grand list; and

  (3) the total sum of money voted by the municipality for all noneducational expenses, pursuant to 17 V.S.A. § 2664.

  (b) Prior to issuing a grant under this subchapter, the Secretary of Administration may substitute his or her calculations of the adjusted municipal grand list or the adjusted municipal tax rate for a municipality if the Secretary finds that those calculations provided by the municipality under this section are in error or are inconsistent with assessed values as determined pursuant to section 3704 of this title. (Added 1997, No. 60, § 53; amended 1997, No. 71 (Adj. Sess.), § 25, eff. July 1, 1997.)