Taxation Aid Committee

Article 9:  To accept the provisions of G. L. c. 60, §3D and to establish an ‘Aid to the Elderly or Disabled Taxation Fund,’ was adopted at Wellfleet’s Annual Town Meeting on April 22, 2013. The fund will be financed by voluntary donations collected as part of the tax collection process and be administered by a ‘Taxation Aid Committee.’

The Taxation Aid Committee is charged with adopting rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this statute and identifying the recipients of such aid for the purpose of defraying the real estate taxes of elderly and disabled persons of low income.  The committee will consist of the Treasurer, Chairman of the Board of Assessors and three citizens appointed by the Board of Selectmen.

The committee will consist of the following:

Treasurer, ex officio, indefinite term, no appointment required

Board of Assessors Chair, ex officio, indefinite term, no appointment required

  • One community member for three years
  • One community member for two years
  • One community member for one year

After the expiration of the initial terms for the community members, all terms will be for three years.

Three (3) Appointments

Members

NameTitle / AffiliationTerm
Dawn Rickman

Chair

06/19/2026

Nancy Bierhans

Vice Chair

06/19/2026

Susan Messina

Secretary

06/30/2024

Diane Galvin

Board of Assessors

Vacancy .

Town Treasurer