Posts by Kevin Rudden
Why did my property taxes go up by more than 2½% this year?
Why did my property taxes go up by more than 2½% this year? Doesn’t Proposition
2½ limit the increase?
Ask the Assessor: March
Ask the Assessor: March
Read MoreWhy did the value of my property go up this year?
Massachusetts law and Massachusetts Department of Revenue (DOR) regulations require that property be assessed at 100% of full and fair market value each year. This is unlike other states that require a revaluation once every so many years. In those states, your value remains constant until that revaluation year. For example, my son who lives…
Read MoreWhy do I only have one month’s time to ask for an abatement on my property value?
Ask the Assessor January 2024
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Ask the Assessor for December 2023
Read MoreNew Tax Rate Certified at $15.06 per Thousand Dollars of Valuation
The Massachusetts Department of Revenue has certified the town’s Fiscal Year 2024 tax rate at $15.06 per thousand dollars of assessed valuation. A listing of new property valuations is available on the Assessors’ page of the town’s website by clicking on the “FY24 Valuation List” button on the left side of the web page. The…
Read MorePUBLIC HEARING NOTICE – TOWN OF HOLLISTON, MA
Per Massachusetts General Law Chapter 40, Section 56, the Holliston Select Board will hold a
public Tax Classification hearing on Monday, November 15, 2023, at 7:00 PM in Room 105 at
Holliston Town Hall and via the Zoom webconference platform.
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“Why do I have to pay an auto excise tax each year?”
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