Assessors

Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2023: $13.03

(per thousand dollars of valuation)

The Assessor's office is open on Mondays 12pm-6pm, and Tuesdays - Thursdays 8am-4pm. Please note, that the Regional Associate Assessor is only available in the office on Wednesdays from 9am-4pm.

The office may be contacted via telephone at 978-928-1400 Ext. 203 or 202, and email at assessors@hubbardstonma. 

Responsibilities

The Assessor's Office is required by Massachusetts law to list and value all real and personal property as of January 1. All assessed values in Massachusetts are based on "full and fair cash value." The Assessors are responsible for meeting the certification requirements of the Department of Revenue. To meet these requirements, the Assessors are obligated to revalue all town properties yearly, and undergo a recertification audit from the state once every five years. 

The Assessor's Office also administers the following programs: 

• Real Estate and Personal Property Tax Abatement
• Personal Property Form of List
• Senior, Veteran, Blind, & Surviving Children/Spouse Real Estate Exemptions
• Chapter Land (61, 61A, 61B)
• 3ABC Exemptions
• Tax Deferrals
• Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Abatements
• Property/Parcel Information 
• Abutter's Lists
• Name/Address Changes
• Registry of Deeds Information
• Property Map Data Updates

The Board of Assessors is an elected board made up of three members. One member is elected each year for a three-year term.

*Please see below for Staff Contacts and Board Members.