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For small-business owners, preparing an income tax return is far from simple, which can increase the chances of making a mistake. Here are six steps that small-business pros say you…
At a launch event at Berkshire Community College on Monday, local legislators and organizers said a new amendment could bring billions to the state's infrastructure and education systems by way of higher taxes on incomes over $1 million.
Expecting to see the end of the COVID-19 pandemic on the horizon, Gov. Charlie Baker has submitted a budget plan to the Legislature that includes a $700 million tax break for many Bay Staters, including pensioners, families and the state’s 200,000 lowest-earning workers. But, Baker’s tax cut plan increasingly will share the headlines with a ballot question to raise $1.3 billion in taxes on annual incomes over $1 million.
EAGLE INVESTIGATIONS: Mayor Jennifer Macksey said addressing blight is a priority. We checked in to see what the city is doing about the problem properties and what obstacles stand in the way of finding a solution for these neighborhood eyesores.
For a typical two-bedroom home in Pittsfield without a water meter, the increase in rates will mean an additional $77.20 in water and sewer fees over last year's bill according to city calculations.
A shift in student numbers at Berkshire Hills makes Stockbridge's share of school budget costs rise steeply for fiscal 2023. The total proposed budget is up 5.08 percent.
Peter Oleskiewicz, vice president of the North Adams City Council, owes around $15,000 in state taxes from meals sales. In late December, the state Department of Revenue filed a tax lien on Desperados and Miss Adams Diner, according to records kept by the Northern Berkshire Registry of Deeds.
At Lenox Town Hall, by slightly readjusting the formula splitting the tax burden among residences and commercial/industrial properties, the average single-family homeowner’s bill will rise by $99, or 2 percent.
A bump in home values might increase Great Barrington residents’ tax bills next year, but with a lower tax rate due to a hot market, they might not rise as high as they previously would have.