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Select Board November 3,2025 Minutes Selectman Cotton-yes Selectwoman Kelley-Wilson-yes Selectman Richardson- yes Review of Request for Membership Change from Full At-Large Member to Associate Member – Alexandra Zollo, Conservation Commission. Selectwoman Kelley-Wilson suggested scheduling a check-in with the committees to ensure members remain engaged and do not step down from their responsibilities due to workload. Motion made by Selectman Weeden to approve request for membership change from Full At-Large Member to Associate Member Alexandra Zollo, Conservation Commission. Motion seconded by Selectman Richardson. Vote: 5-0 Unanimous Roll Call Vote Selectwoman Wyman-Colombo-yes Selectman Weeden-yes Selectman Cotton-yes Selectwoman Kelley-Wilson-yes Selectman Richardson- yes Discussion of Submission of Letter of Support for House Bill H.4082 Seeking to Change Current Non-Refundable Title 5 Septic Tax Credit Law to a Refundable Title 5 Septic Tax Credit Chair Wyman-Colombo reported receiving an email from a member of the Falmouth Water Quality Management Committee regarding House Bill H.4082. Chair Wyman-Colombo explained that the existing program provides a $18,000 tax credit, claimed over four years, for up to 60 percent of eligible septic or sewer hookup costs. However, many residents, particularly low- and middle-income households, cannot fully beneﬁt from the tax credit. House Bill H.4082 aims to change it from a tax credit to a tax refund. Selectwoman Tracy expressed strong support for the proposed legislation, noting that it would provide meaningful ﬁnancial relief to residents. Selectman Weeden agreed, adding that the measure would beneﬁt both the environment and residents facing the ﬁnancial strain of sewer connection costs. Chair Wyman-Colombo stated that written comments on 6