What information do I need to file with a Motor Vehicle abatement?

Provide the information described below that is pertinent to your abatement application:

  •    Vehicle sold or traded:  Bill of sale (or name and address of purchaser) and  proof of  cancellation (plate return receipt or lost plate affidavit) or new registration if plates are transferred to another vehicle.
  •    Moved from Massachusetts: copy of MA plate return receipt and a copy of the new state registration.
  •    Vehicle stolen or totaled: police report or insurance company settlement letter and proof of cancellation or  transfer of registration.
  •    Moved to another City/Town: copy of insurance coverage selections page showing the place of garaging as of January 1st of the taxing year or as of the date of registration of the vehicle.