Board of Assessors approves four real estate abatements and RTE applications
Board of Assessors approves four real estate abatements in executive session. Chair Davis Hobbs and the board unanimously approved value reductions at 10 Ben's Way ($1.68M FY2027 building value), 50 Tern Lane (reduced to $875.3K from $951.6K), 75 Massasoit Road (garage downgraded to "poor"), and
Board of Assessors · Meeting of January 8, 2026
EASTHAM — Board of Assessors approves four real estate abatements in executive session. Chair Davis Hobbs and the board unanimously approved value reductions at 10 Ben's Way ($1.68M FY2027 building value), 50 Tern Lane (reduced to $875.3K from $951.6K), 75 Massasoit Road (garage downgraded to "poor"), and 105 Shurtleff (excess land factor cut from 0.95 to 0.50, dropping land value to $1.486M). Principal Assessor Colleen Mercurio said the office will analyze remaining RTE applications and consider postcards to reach residents unaware of exemptions.
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Source: the Board of Assessors meeting of January 8, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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