Author Archives: Josh

Building Permit User Group

Posted on July 25, 2019

We’re planning to have a combination new user session and user group at our Chichester office on Thursday, August 15, 2019, at 9:30 AM. We’ll spend a couple hours reviewing the following topics and, as typically happens, following wherever user … Continue reading →

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Warning re: Sketchy Links to the Avitar Assessing Kiosk

Posted on July 23, 2019

We will soon be implementing some changes on the Avitar Assessing Kiosk web site (data.avitarassociates.com) designed to eliminate warnings some visitors to the site may see in their web browsers. As many of your municipal web sites have links directing … Continue reading →

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Warning re: Sketchy Links to Your Tax Kiosk

Posted on July 22, 2019

We have recently implemented some changes on the Avitar Tax Kiosk web site designed to eliminate warnings some visitors to the site may see in their web browsers. Consequently, you and/or your web site administrator should check to make sure … Continue reading →

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Alert for Towns *With* RSA 72:81 Exemptions and *Without* Avitar Tax Collect

Posted on May 7, 2019

We are in the process of distributing updates for Avitar Assessing and Tax Collect that, among other things, enable proper calculation and presentation of property tax bills for municipalities that have adopted the RSA 72:81 Commercial & Industrial Construction Exemption. … Continue reading →

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Alert for Towns with RSA 72:81 Exemptions Who Print Tax Bills Off-Site

Posted on May 7, 2019

We are in the process of distributing updates for Avitar Assessing and Tax Collect that, among other things, enable proper calculation and presentation of property tax bills for municipalities that have adopted the RSA 72:81 Commercial & Industrial Construction Exemption. … Continue reading →

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2018 MS-1 DRA Request re: Exemptions

Posted on August 28, 2018

We had a call from DRA today about the “Amount granted per exemption” amounts appearing on the MS-1 for Blind and Disabled exemptions in municipalities that not only have not granted any of those exemptions but also have not even adopted … Continue reading →

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2018 MS-1 Report

Posted on August 13, 2018

August typically has been the time when we need to quickly implement any MS-1 Report changes mandated by DRA and then distribute the software update in time for you to submit your MS-1 by September 1st. This year (mercifully) there … Continue reading →

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New Tools for Paperless Billing on the Tax Kiosk

Posted on August 1, 2018

Those of you with the Comprehensive Tax Kiosk option offer taxpayers paperless billing notifications from your tax kiosk. During the last billing cycle we received calls from some of you inquiring about the status of paperless mail batches and the … Continue reading →

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MS-61 and Refund Abatements

Posted on December 27, 2017

I left out one item from yesterday’s post. If you have done any refund abatements in 2017 you should call us for a script that will fix how they are accounted for on your 2017 MS-61 Report, particularly if they … Continue reading →

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Tax Collect Year End Notes

Posted on December 26, 2017

We want to pass along a few reminders and news items as we approach the end of 2017. Following is a summary of options for those of you with a fiscal year ending on December 31st, a few tutorials and … Continue reading →

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