Thank You

Quoting "Grace, Mary Jane" <[log in to unmask]>:
> There is no provision for a property tax exemption because the owner is
> incarcerated. 
>
>
> Mary Jane Grace, Program Technician
> Property Valuation and Review Division
> Vermont Dept. of Taxes
> 802-828-5863
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vermont Municipal Government Discussion Network
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Andrea Lenhardt
> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 1:57 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Property Tax ememption for prisoners
>
> He feels the exemption should be because he is in prison.  I have no
> idea whether or not he is a veteran.  He has never filed for a
> veteran's exemption. 
>
> Quoting Bennington Town Clerk's Office <[log in to unmask]>:
> > What would the exemption be for?  Because he is in prison? Or is he a
> > veteran?
> >
> > Cassandra J. Barbeau
> > Assistant Town Clerk
> > Bennington, VT  05201
> > (802) 442-1043
> > mailto:[log in to unmask]
> >
> > find us on the web at
> > www.bennington.com/town
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vermont Municipal Government Discussion Network
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Andrea Lenhardt
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 1:14 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Property Tax ememption for prisoners
> >
> >
> > I have a taxpayer who has been prison for a number of years.  He 
> has paid his
> > property taxes right along but has recently been told that he might
> > be entitled
> > to an exemption.  I have asked the Dept. of Taxes for any info but
> > they have not
> > heard of any such ruling.  Has any other town been faced with this
> > situation ?
> >
> > Andrea Lenhardt, Rupert Clerk / Treas. 
> >
>