Tax Rate to Rise 9.4% in Moultonboro

MOULTONBORO — Driven by an increase in the county portion, the projected tax rate for Moultonboro residents is on the rise, from $6.99 per $1,000 in 2007, to $7.65 in the current year. Town Administrator Carter Terenzini presented the tax rate to selectmen and told...

Manchester Slams Taxpayers Again

Manchester Mayor Frank Guinta and the city’s aldermen have passed on to taxpayers a burden they can ill afford this year: a nearly 5 percent tax increase. And they don’t seem to care. Every year it is the same. In good times — tax increases. In bad...

Taxing Times Web Edition October 2008

This is the web version of our Taxing Times Election Edition of October 2008. Please download it for your own server, do not cross link please. Paper copies are still available by emailing the webmaster. Taxing Times October 2008

Rochester Concerned Taxpayers Speak

Good news indeed! After over a decade of banging away at the local liberals, we have a huge victory with the passage of the tax & spending cap. With 70% of the votes cast for the cap, Rochester’s voters sent the message loud and clear to the City Council,...

Rochester Wins One For the Taxpayers

Rochester Concerned Taxpayers Association Reaction to Passage of the Tax & Spending Cap Charter Change Amendment With 70% of the vote, the Rochester taxpayers sent the message loud and clear that we want smaller government and less spending. This overwhelming...

Hodes and Porter Not Looking Out for Taxpayers

by Ed Naile As luck would have it, being involved with local taxpayer issues gives one a unique perspective of people who run for office in this small state. Case in point: Ashland, the year 2000, where the Town Manager, Rosie McNamara, misappropriated at least,...