Property Tax 101

Town of Barnstable, Massachusetts - Assessor's Office

The Town of Barnstable Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Town of Barnstable, Massachusetts. You can contact the Town of Barnstable Assessor for:

• Information on your property's tax assessment
• Reporting upgrades or improvements
• Appealing your property tax appraisal
• Your property tax bill
• Checking the Town of Barnstable property tax due date
• Paying your property tax

3195 Main StreetThe Town of Barnstable Assessor's Office is located in Hyannis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. The assessor's office is located in the same building as the Town Of Barnstable Courthouse, at 367 Main Street.

Town of Barnstable Assessor Contact Information

Town of Barnstable Assessor's Office Services

There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Town of Barnstable Tax Assessor may also serve as the Town of Barnstable Tax Appraiser.

1. The Town of Barnstable Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Town of Barnstable.
2. The Town of Barnstable Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
3. The Town of Barnstable Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Town of Barnstable, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Town of Barnstable about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Town of Barnstable Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 508-862-4022. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

If you have documents to send, you can fax them to the Town of Barnstable assessor's office at 508-862-4722. Please call the assessor's office in Hyannis before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Town Of Barnstable Courthouse at 508-362-2511.

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The median property tax in Barnstable County, Massachusetts is $2,570.00

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