H 4754
An Act relative to expanded small property tax abatements in the Town of Auburn
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Bill overview
This bill seeks to expand property tax abatements for small properties in the Town of Auburn, Massachusetts. The bill was petitioned by residents of Auburn and subsequently approved by the town. It aims to provide additional financial relief to property owners through reduced property tax obligations.
Key provisions
- Expands property tax abatements for small properties in Auburn.
- The bill was initiated and approved by the Town of Auburn.
- It is related to previous legislation concerning senior property tax abatements in Auburn.
- The bill was referred to the House Committee on Revenue.
- The bill was reported favorably by the House Committee on Revenue.
- The bill was placed on the Orders of the Day for the next sitting of the House.
- Rules were suspended to allow for a third reading.
- A hearing is scheduled for January 27, 2026.
Who is affected
- Property owners in Auburn, Massachusetts
- The Town of Auburn
- Taxpayers in Auburn
Notable changes
- This bill builds upon existing efforts to provide property tax relief in Auburn.
- It specifically targets small properties, potentially broadening the scope of current abatements.
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Primary sponsor
Paul K. Frost
Cosponsors
Michael O. Moore
Paul K. Frost
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Bill H.4754 194th (Current)
An Act relative to expanded small property tax abatements in the Town of Auburn
By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4754) of Paul K. Frost and Michael O. Moore (by vote of the town) relative to expanded small property tax abatements in the town of Auburn. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenter: Paul K. Frost Status: Referred to House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading City/Town: Auburn (Local Approval Received)
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Bill History
Displaying 8 actions for Bill H.4754
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 11/17/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Revenue |
| 11/19/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 1/16/2026 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 01/27/2026 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 & A-2 |
| 1/27/2026 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 01/27/2026 from 01:00 PM-02:25 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 3/12/2026 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 3/30/2026 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 3/30/2026 | House | Rules suspended |
| 3/30/2026 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
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