# Public tenders

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title: "Motor vehicle registration and property-tax audit for Meriden"
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last-updated: 2026-10-12T15:49:27.321925+00:00
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# Motor vehicle registration and property-tax audit for Meriden

Meriden seeks a qualified firm to identify resident-owned vehicles that are registered out of state or not registered locally, assess those subject to municipal property tax and recover lost tax revenue. The notice cites Connecticut statutes and does not state a budget, vehicle count or audit term.

- Status: open
- Country: US
- Buyer: Not available
- Submission deadline: 2026-10-30T15:00:00+00:00 (instant)
- Original notice: https://webprocure.proactiscloud.com/wp-web-public/en/#/bidboard?customerid=51
- Source checked: 2026-10-12T15:36:51.195255Z

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