May 17, 2025 - 22:23

In a recent statement, Councilmember Andrew Breton, representing the 1st District, has issued a crucial reminder to homeowners regarding their real estate tax bills. He emphasized the importance of ensuring that residents do not "make the mistake of double-paying" their taxes. This warning comes as many tax bills are often sent directly to mortgage companies, which handle the payments on behalf of homeowners.
Breton's advice serves as a timely reminder for property owners to stay vigilant about their tax obligations. With the complexities of property tax management, it's vital for homeowners to verify that their mortgage companies are processing the payments correctly. Failure to do so could result in unnecessary financial strain due to overpayments.
As the deadline for tax payments approaches, residents are encouraged to review their statements and confirm with their mortgage providers to avoid any potential issues. Ensuring accuracy in tax payments is essential for maintaining financial health and avoiding complications in the future.