Shelburne property taxes: $600,000 of $11 million unpaid
November property tax payments in Shelburne are running behind last year’s — to no one’s surprise. A week after the Nov. 15 payment deadline, about $600,000 of the $11 million due had not been paid, finance director Peter Frankenburg told the town’s selectboard on Nov. 24. The balance due made up 5.4 percent, compared to the 3 percent of November taxes that were unpaid at the same point in 2019. Frankenburg told the board he expects to receive both additional payments postmarked by the due date, but not yet received, and late payments made in response to delinquent notices that will b...