FY 2026 Motor Vehicle Tax Bills have been mailed

Motor Vehicle excise is assessed by the community where the vehicle is garaged on January 1 is the assessing date for all vehicles 

Due Date: March 17, 2026

You may abate your Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Bill, for the following reasons:

• Vehicle Sold or Traded: Provide a copy of the Bill of Sale or Trade in Agreement.
• Vehicle Totaled: Provide a copy of the Letter of Loss/Settlement Letter from your insurance company.
• Vehicle Junked: Provide a receipt from junk yard.
• Vehicle Stolen: Provide a copy of the police report.
• Vehicle Moved from Massachusetts: Provide date of move and copies of new state's registration.