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DLS: Supporting a Commonwealth of Communities
The Division of Local Services is responsible for ensuring fairness and equity in local property taxation, overseeing local accounting and treasury management, interpreting state laws that affect local governance, distributing monthly local aid to cities, towns and school districts, and maintaining a comprehensive municipal finance data warehouse. To learn more about us, please see our Introduction to DLS video.
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