How much will property taxes increase to fund this program and for how long?
A property owner will pay about $8 per year for each $100,000 of assessed property value for fifteen years. The annual tax impact is expected to decrease in future years due to growth in the city’s tax base.

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1. What will the city accomplish with this dedicated funding?
2. How will the city do this?
3. Where would the lands be located?
4. What can be accomplished with $2,000,000?
5. How long will these properties be protected?
6. How much will property taxes increase to fund this program and for how long?
7. How will the city ensure the program is effective?
8. Does the city have experience with similar projects?
9. What will the effect be on my property?
10. Are there natural areas remaining in Andover that need to be protected?
11. Will all property owners be required to pay this tax?
12. Why would a landowner want to participate in this program?