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FY 2012   Previous vs. Current Assessments FY2011/FY2012

FY 2011  Previous vs. Current Assessments FY2010/FY 2011

FY 2010   Previous vs. Current Assessments FY 2009/ FY 2010

Classification Hearing. Read Assessors' letter to the Board of Selectmen and a worksheet of policy options for the December 7, 2009 Classification Hearing. See a side-by-side comparison of the total assessed values by class for FY 2009 and FY 2010   The Board of Assessors received notice of Preliminary Certification from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. The revaluation program analyzed sales, income and expense statements, and cost of construction to aid in establishing the new assessments.  The results of which was the lowering of residential class values, level values of commercial class and an increase in the industrial class of real property. The disclosure period ran November 12-19, 2009. The Assessor’s office is open 9 am to 3 pm Monday thru Friday to answer any questions that you may have concerning the revaluation program and the new values.

FY 2012 Tax Rates NEW -  Littleton's FY2012 property tax rates are $16.08 per thousand of assessed value for residential and $25.74 for commerical/industrial/personal property. See information on prior years' tax rates below.

FY 2011 Tax Rates Approved.  - The Massachusetts Department of Revenue has approved FY 2011 property tax rates for the Town of Littleton of $15.33 per $1,000 of assessed value for Residential, and $24.40 per thousand for Commercial/Industrial/Personal property. This reflects the policy option selected at the Selectmen's classification hearing on November 15, 2010, which produces a 4.89% increase in the tax bill for an average residential property assessed at $368,453; and a 5.67% increase in the tax bill for a commercial property assessed at $491,000. See the property tax rate recapitulation (recap) sheet and the calculation of the levy limit for FY 2011. Questions on Proposition 2 1/2 and your tax bill impact? Click here. FY 2010 Tax Rates.  Littleton's FY 2010 property tax rates were $14.63 per thousand of assessed value for residential and $23.11 for commercial/industrial/personal property. See information on prior years' tax rates, below.

 

FY 2009 Property Tax Rates:

The Department of Revenue has approved FY 2009 tax rates of $13.85 per thousand of assessed value for Residential property, and $22.76 per thousand for Commercial/Industrial/Personal property, reflecting the policy options adopted by the Board of Selectmen at the annual classification hearing.  The new rates mean a 2.94% increase in the tax bill for an average residential property assessed at $383,736; and a 10.65% increase in the tax bill for a commercial/industrial property assessed at $491,000.