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PAYT Bag Prices Effective Monday, April 1st, the price of Town of Peterborough Recycling Center trash bags has increased. The local vendors selling the blue bags are Agway (Rt. 202 south), Belletete's (Rt. 202 north), Shaw's (Rt. 101 west) and Nature's Green Grocer (347 Union St). Bags are sold in rolls of 10. Small bags (15gal) are now $11.50 per roll. Large bags (33gal) are now $23.00 per roll.
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2023 Tax Rate has been set!

The tax rate has been set and tax bills have been mailed!

The 2023 tax rate is $28.19 per $1,000 of assessed value. 

The tax rate is comprised of four components - Town, School, State, and County.
There was no increase to the Town portion of the tax rate ($9.17). The town portion of the tax rate is flat for the third consecutive year.
The school portion ($16.16) of the tax rate increased 11% over last year.
The state portion ($1.66) increased 37%.
The county portion ($1.20) increased 24%.
The overall percentage increase to the tax rate (over last year) is 9%. Last year's tax rate was $25.86.
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