The Tax Assessor’s Office is located on the second floor of Town Hall.
Mission
The mission of the Department of Assessment is to:
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Provide the valuation of all real estate, motor vehicles, and tangible personal property located in the town
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Produce and certify an accurate and timely tax roll on an annual basis
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Identify, list, and estimate the market value of all residential, commercial, industrial real estate, business tangible property and all registered motor vehicles within the town in a manner prescribed by law.
2012 Tax Exemptions
The tax assessor is authorized to grant to every person who is a citizen and resident of the town and who is sixty-five or more years of age, or is less than sixty-five years of age and totally disabled, and is residing in the town in a dwelling house that has been owned by him or her for three years before the date of the assessment for which the exemption is claimed, and that is a constituent part of his or her real property, on proper claim being made therefore, a tax exemption for the calendar year ending December 31, 2012.