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| Duties and
Responsibilities of Department or Committee: |
| Valuation and
assessment of real estate and personal property and production of
commitments for both |
| Preparation of
motor vehicle excise commitments, boat excise commitments, farm animal
excise commitments |
| Maintaining
assessor's maps from deeds and plans filed for property in the community |
| Measuring and
listing of all new construction, additions, garages, pools, etc. |
| Calculation of the
tax recap sheet and tax rate (with accountant, treasurer, and town clerk) |
| Maintaining owner
history information on all parcels of land in community |
| Assigning street
numbers for all property in community |
| Verifying and
certifying abutters lists for all boards |
| All classified
land applications, valuations, and penalty taxes |
| All personal
exemptions: forms, listing of qualifications, and local decisions |
| Financial team
member; town budget preparation assistance |
| Permits Issued/
Public Information Available: |
| Copies of property
record cards |
| Copies of
assessors' maps |
| Homestead
Act forms (along with Senior Center) |
| Information and
forms for chapter land classification |
| Information and
forms for all personal exemptions |
| Property sales
reports |
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| Contact this
office for: |
| All real estate
and personal property valuation issues and questions |
| All personal
exemption forms and questions |
| All motor vehicle,
boat excise and farm animal excise valuation issues and questions |
| All chapter land
questions |
Town of Sutton Massachusetts
