Residents have until 4 p.m. to complete and return abatement forms.
The clock is ticking for residents to submit the necessary paperwork and payments to town officials: • For residents who believe their residential properties are overvalued – and thus are being taxed at an artificial higher rate – the fiscal year 2013 abatement applicationfor real estate tax and personal property tax must be received by the Assessors' Office in the Homer Building by the close of business today, 4 p.m., or it can be sent via US Postal Service – addressed to: Assessors' Office, 19 Moore Street, Belmont, MA 02478 – as long as the envelope has a postmark from the United States Postal Service. You can stop by the Assessors' Office to pick up an application or go to the town website where the application is available on-line …
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Think your property is overvalued? Here's your chance to cut your real estate taxes.
Homeowners who wish to challenge the town's calculation of their real estate property have just about a month to get the paperwork in to start the process, according to the Belmont Assessors' Office. Abatement applications for the coming fiscal year – which will be reflected in the most recent quarterly real estate tax bill out in the mail now – for real estate tax and personal property tax must be: • received by the Assessors' Office – located on the first floor of the Homer Building in the Town Hall complex – by Friday, Feb. 1 at 4 p.m., or • mailed by the Unites States Mail, First Class Postage Prepaid, to the Assessors' Office, 19 Moore Street, Belmont, MA 02478, by Friday, Feb. 1 at 4 p.m., as shown by a postmark made by the United …
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7:53 pm on Saturday, February 2, 2013
Don't even waste your time. I would be willing to bet the Board of Assessors wouldn't know how to grant an abatement. I applied for an abatement in 2008 because my house had INCORRECT BOA square footage measurements and "finished attic" (I have a crawl space), Our friendly BOA decision.............. DENIED !!! DENIED !!! DENIED !!! Does anyone know what the process entails to appeal a denied … more ›