Property Tax 101

Town of Dorset, Vermont - Assessor's Office

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

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

207 South StreetThe Town of Dorset Assessor's Office is located in East Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont.

Town of Dorset Assessor Contact Information

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

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

When contacting Town of Dorset about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Town of Dorset Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 802-362-4571. 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 Dorset assessor's office at 802-362-5156. Please call the assessor's office in East Dorset before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Town Of Dorset Courthouse at 802-442-8528.

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The median property tax in Bennington County, Vermont is $3,190.00

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