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BOARD OF ASSESSORS
What is the role of the Canton Board of Assessors?
Members of the Board of Assessors are elected for staggered three-year terms.
The Board of Assessors is responsible for:
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approving valuations
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vetting abatement applications
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reviewing property tax exemptions
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managing the overlay account
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providing new growth estimates during the budget process.
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preparing and maintaining a property database that lists all taxable and non-taxable properties
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acting as revenue experts within the municipal finance team
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working collaboratively with other local officials to determine the annual property tax rates
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participating in local tax policy decisions.
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Learn more about the role of the Board of Assessors here.
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For more information visit the Canton Assessing website.
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2024 Board of Assessors candidates
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