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Outline of Duties

The following outline is only a guide to assist you in the performance of your duties. Actual dates can differ from those listed (and which are not specified by RSA) from one community to another.

January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December

January

 

Prepare for Audit (If your fiscal year is the calendar year).

 

Year-End Reports including the MS-61.

 

Notice of Arrearage (RSA 76:11-b) to be mailed within 90 days of final bill due date. May include unpaid water, sewer, yield, current use, gravel/excavation taxes, and any other tax.

February

 

Prepare for Deeding Notices
(RSA 80:77-a) by researching mortgagees (or by subcontracting) for notification of impending tax deed.

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March

     1

Abatement Filing Deadline

   31

Last Day to Mail Bills (RSA 76:11) committed March 1st (if applicable).

 

Certified Tax Lien Notices (RSA 80:60)

 

Certified Tax Deed Notices (RSA 80:77)

 

Copy of Deed Notice to Mortgagee (RSA 80:77-a)

 

Order Supplies for semi-annual billing (if applicable).

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April

Affadavit of Execution of Real Estate Lien (RSA 80:61; 80:64).

Report of Tax Lien to Registry of Deeds (RSA 80:64).

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May

   15

Deadline for Semi-Annual Warrant to Tax Collector (RSA 76:15-a).

Tax Lien/Deed Property Mortgagee Search and Notices mailed (RSA 80:65).

 

Tax Bills Mailed by May 31 have a July 1 due date (RSA 76:15-a).

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June

NHTCA Dues payable by municipality (RSA 31:8) and NHTCA By-Laws Article V, Section 1 states a due date of
June 30.

End of Fiscal Year (if applicable)

 

Tax Bills Mailed by May 31 have a July 1 due date (RSA 76:15-a).

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July

Property Tax Due (RSA 76:15-a) with 12% interest if paid after the 1st (if applicable).

Prepare for Audit (if your fiscal year ends June 30).

 

Year End Reports including MS-61

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August

Office Organization — purging of previous year tax files, records retention/preservation.

   30

Last Day for Notice of Lien (RSA 80:60) if not done already for current tax year.

Vacation — You Deserve It!

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September

Order Supplies for final billing.

   30

Last Day for Lien Execution (RSA 80:19) if necessary.

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October

Tax Bills Mailed by October 31(RSA 76:13) with a December 1 due date.

November

Mortgagee Notices mailed (RSA 80:65) resulting from September lien by November 14 if necessary.

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December

Property Taxes Due (RSA 76:13) with 12% interest if paid after the 1st.

Order Supplies for Notice of Tax Delinquencies/Tax Lien/Tax Deed/ Mortgagee Notices

 

End of Fiscal Year

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