Board of Assessors

Feb 8, 2010


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	Deferred Tax Program

	Elderly Abatement

	Exemption For CPA Tax

	Exemption For The Blind

	Exemption For The Elderly

	Exemption For The Military

	Forms And Instructions

	Groton Property Assessments

	Meeting Minutes

	Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Schedule

	Proposition 2 And One Half

	Quarterly Tax Bill Explanation

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Board of Assessors

Office:

Town Hall, 173 Main St.
Groton, MA 01450


Phone:		(978) 448-1127
Email:		assessors@townofgroton.org
Website:		townofgroton.org
Hours:		Monday-Friday: 8:00am - 4:00pm

Meeting:
Every other Wednesday @ 7:00 pm

Political Information:

Members:		3
Selection method:		Elected
Term:		3 years
Remuneration:		Stipend

Members		Term
Rena E. Swezey		2010
Jenifer B. Evans		2012
Garrett C. Boles		2011

Recent News

	Assessors' Advisory
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	Another Elderly Abatement Possibility
	Board of Assessors
	New Values for FY2005
	Assessors' Advisory
	Overrides are Permanent Increases to the Tax Levy Limit
	Assessors' Advisory Column #5
	Motor Vehicle - Turning Plates In or Transferring Plates to New Vehicles

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Description:
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.

This information was provided by the Board of Selectmen and the Town Government Study Committee.

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