County rolls out Deckard system for STR tax registration

Essex County has launched the Deckard Program to manage short-term rental occupancy tax registrations and payments through an online portal that automates notices and certificates. The Treasurer reported early registrations and a phased mailing campaign to STR owners in each town.

Document date · May 18, 2026

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Contract type

TECHNOLOGY

Document type

Minutes

Source document

Essex County Finance/Tax Reduction/Mandate Relief Committee Minutes 2026-05-18

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Who was awarded the technology contract by Essex County?

DECKARD was awarded this technology contract by Essex County, as recorded on May 18, 2026.

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This contract appears in Essex County Finance/Tax Reduction/Mandate Relief Committee Minutes 2026-05-18 (Minutes), dated May 18, 2026 from Essex County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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