Property Tax 101

Town of Swampscott, Massachusetts - Assessor's Office

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

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

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The Town of Swampscott Assessor's Office is located in Swampscott, Essex County, Massachusetts.
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Town of Swampscott Assessor Contact Information

Town of Swampscott 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 Swampscott Tax Assessor may also serve as the Town of Swampscott Tax Appraiser.

1. The Town of Swampscott Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Town of Swampscott.
2. The Town of Swampscott 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 Swampscott Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Town of Swampscott, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting Town of Swampscott about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Town of Swampscott Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 781-596-8858. 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 Swampscott assessor's office at 781-595-2434. Please call the assessor's office in Swampscott before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting.
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The median property tax in Essex County, Massachusetts is $3,719.00

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