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For the third straight year, the number of commercial and industrial tax abatement applications and refunds fell in Worcester, according to the Assessors’ Department. Last year, applications fell to 134 in 2019, down from 208 three years ago, a nearly 36% decrease. During the same period, the number of abatements issued was 16, down from 69 in 2017, a 77% dip.

Will your company file for a real estate tax abatement in 2020?
Yes. Our property is overvalued, and the assessment needs to be lowered. (15%, 5 VOTES)
No. Our property assessment set by the city is fair.  (24%, 8 VOTES)
Maybe. We think our valuation is off, but we haven't decided if we will file an abatement. (24%, 8 VOTES)
None of the above. We lease our office space. (36%, 12 VOTES)
Poll Description

For the third straight year, the number of commercial and industrial tax abatement applications and refunds fell in Worcester, according to the Assessors’ Department. Last year, applications fell to 134 in 2019, down from 208 three years ago, a nearly 36% decrease. During the same period, the number of abatements issued was 16, down from 69 in 2017, a 77% dip.

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