Lien Certificate Fee Schedule

At a glance

• What: Order 142-26 accepts M.G.L. c. 60, section 23B, setting the fee for tax lien certificates: $25 for one-, two- or three-family residences, $100 for four or more families, $150 for commercial, industrial or utility property, and $50 for farms, forest land and other property. A fee may not exceed one-half of one percent of assessed value.
• Result: Adopted September 2, 10-0; signed by the Mayor September 23. Followed petition 127-26.

Sources

• City Council minutes, September 2, 2026: https://www.fitchburgma.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_09022026-5366

Log

2026-09-02 - City Council

Adopted 10-0.