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Assessor
Address:
City Hall
15 Summer Street
Taunton, MA 02780
Phone:
508-821-1011
Fax:
508-821-1096
AlternatePhone:
08-821-1054 Tax Collector Office
Hours:
Monday-Friday 9-5:00
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Staff Directory
Name
Title
Chairperson
Assessor
Scott DeSantis
Assessor
Lisa LaBelle
Clerk/Lister
Kathy Grein
Clerk/Lister
The information provided below is the basis of valuing properties as of January 1, 2008 for Fiscal 2009.

The Fiscal 2009 tax rates are as follows:
Residential: $ 9.08
Commercial/Indust/Personal Property: $19.76
Total Taxable Valuation: $5,506,077,604.00
FY2009 Tax Levy $63,779,700.00
FY2009 Total Taxable Parcels: #18,928
FY2009 Average Single Family Assessment $279,732.00
FY2009 Average Two Family Assessment $282,252.00
FY2009 Average Three Family Assessment $319,417.00
FY2009 Average Condominium Assessment $194,491.00
FY2009 Average Commercial Assessment $1,163,930.00
Population Year 2000 Census 55,976


Municipal Lien Certificate charges are as follows:
Residential: $50.00
4-8 Units: $100.00
Commercial/Industrial: $150.00
In order to process a MLC the Collectors Office requires the parcel map and lot.







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