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Related Department: Board of Assessors
About
The Assessors are responsible to the Massachusetts Department of Revenue for the administration of the real estate law. They:
- determine the valuation of all real and personal property within the Town
- annually set the tax rate
- grant abatements and exemptions on property taxes to qualified applicants pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws
- assess betterments for public improvements voted by Town Meeting
- maintain complete maps, plans, valuation books, and other records on all property in the Town
The Assessors Office is staffed by a salaried Principal Assessor and hourly office staff; the Assessors contract with an outside firm for some revaluation services
Contact Information
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Email
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assessors@townofgroton.org
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Members
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3
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Phone
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(978) 448-1127
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Selection
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Elected
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Fax
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978-448-1115
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Term
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3 years
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Office
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Town Hall, 173 Main St
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Remuneration
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Stipend
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Meeting
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Wednesday @ 7:00 PM
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Meeting location
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Website
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townofgroton.org
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Hours
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Monday-Friday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
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Board of Assessors - Documents
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