Amendment to New Shoreham General Ordinances Chapter 17 Taxation and Finance, Article I In General,
Amendment to New Shoreham General Ordinances
Chapter 17 Taxation and Finance, Article I In General, Section 17-1 Property tax classification
2026-05
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The Town Council shall annually fix the amount, if any, of a homestead exemption with respect to assessed value from local taxation on owner occupied taxable real property used for residential purposes, in an amount not to exceed 20% of the assessed value, as authorized by the General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island.
- All required applications must be filed annually with the Board of Tax Assessors between
JuneJanuary 1 andJune 28April 1 of the tax year to which the exemption is to be applied, or in the eventJune 28April 1 falls on a Saturday, Sunday or holiday, applications will be accepted on the next business day, except that in tax year 2026 applications must be filed between May 1 and June 30.
- All required applications must be filed annually with the Board of Tax Assessors between
This section shall become inoperative on May 23, 2026, and, as of May 23, 2026, is repealed, unless an enacted ordinance, that becomes operative on or before May 23, 2026, deletes or extends the dates on which this section becomes inoperative and is repealed.
Posted: April 20, 2026
Hearing: May 20, 2026
Adopted: May 20, 2026
Effective: May 27, 2026
Posted: May 26, 2026 – June 6, 2026
Attest: Millicent Highet, MMC
Town Clerk
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