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Chapter Land Assessment

  • Owners Acknowledgement of Rights & Obligations for Clause 61 Forest Land (PDF)
  • Owners Acknowledgement of Rights & Obligations for Clause 61A Agricultural Land (PDF)
  • Owners Acknowledgement of Rights & Obligations for Clause 61B Recreational Land (PDF)
  • Forest, Agricultural or Recreational Land Classification Application Forms (PDF)
  1. Abatement Application
  2. Articles on Assessing Procedures
    1. Introduction
    2. Assessment Process
      1. Determining Fair Market Value
      2. State Certification
    3. Abatement Process
      1. Procedures
    4. How Land is Assessed
    5. Personal Property Tax
    6. Motor Vehicle Excise
      1. Calculation
      2. Handicap Exemptions
      3. Excise Tax Abatement
    7. Boat Excise Tax
    8. Frequently Asked Questions
    9. Personal Exemptions
      1. Clause 37A – Blind Persons
      2. Clause 22 – Qualifying Veterans
      3. Clause 17E – Surviving Spouse,
      4. Clause 41D – Elderly Persons
      5. Clause 41A – Deferral
    10. Property Exempt from Taxation
    11. Quarterly Tax Payments
  3. Abatement Process: Residential Properties
  4. Abutters Lists Requirement (PDF)
  5. Assessment Process: Residential Properties
    1. Abatement Procedures
    2. FY2022 Assessment Records
    3. Inspections & Property Records
    4. Property Tax Bills
      1. Quarterly Tax Payments
    5. Assessment Process
    6. Revaluations
  6. Boat Excise Tax (PDF)
  7. Chapter Land Assessment
  8. Downloadable Forms
  9. Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
    1. Auto Excise Tax Abatement
    2. Handicap Excise Exemptions
    3. Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles
    4. Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Information
    5. Veteran Motor Vehicle Excise Exemptions
  10. Personal Exemptions
    1. Blind Persons - Clause 37A
    2. Deferral
    3. Qualifying Veterans
    4. Senior Citizens
      1. Class 17E Elderly Person
      2. Clause 41D – Elderly Persons
    5. Surviving Spouse, Minor Child
    6. Veteran Motor Vehicle Excise Exemptions
  11. Tax Rates 1950 to Present (PDF)
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