Town of Edgartown, Massachusetts Tax Assessors' Office

Where is the Town of Edgartown Tax Assessor's Office?

Town of Edgartown is a locality in Dukes County, Massachusetts. Unlike many other areas where property taxes are collected on a county level, Town of Edgartown has its own tax assessor's office. If your property is located in a different Dukes County locality, see that page for tax assessor's information.

What can the Town of Edgartown Assessor's Office do for me?

The Town of Edgartown Tax Assessor's Office oversees the appraisal and assessment of properties as well as the billing and collection of property taxes for all taxable real estate located in Town of Edgartown.

Contact the assessor's office if you need help with paying your property taxes, applying for a homestead exemption or other tax exemption, reporting upgrades to your home, appealing your property tax assessment, or verifying your property records.

Submitting a Town of Edgartown property tax appeal

If you believe that your house has been unfairly overappraised (i.e. appraised at a value higher than the true market value of the property), you can attempt to get your home re-appraised at a lower value by contacting the Assessor's Office to submit a property tax appeal.

You will have to submit a form describing your property and sufficient proof that it is overassessed, including valuations of similar homes nearby as evidence. If your appeal is accepted, your home assessment (and property taxes) will be lowered as a result.

If you would like to appeal your property, call the Town of Edgartown Assessor's Office at (508) 627 6140 and ask for a property tax appeal form. Keep in mind that property tax appeals are generally only accepted in a 1-3 month window each year.

For more information and example appeals, see how to appeal your property taxes.

How can I contact Dukes County?

You can try contacting the Dukes County local government directly with any issues the Assessor's Office can't solve. In many counties, certain property records such as deeds are kept in the county courthouse or county archives instead of at the tax assessors' office.

The county seat for Dukes County is located in the County Courthouse in Edgartown, which is where the Town of Edgartown Assessors' Office is also located. You can direct your general inquiries to Dukes County with the contact info listed below.

Dukes County Phone Number

508-627-4025

Dukes County Fax Number

508-627-7821

Dukes County County Courthouse Address

County Courthouse
81 Main St
Edgartown, MA 02539

Useful Dukes County Links:

• Town of Edgartown View by map number
• Town of Edgartown Government Homepage
• Town of Edgartown GIS Maps
• Town of Edgartown View by map number
• Town of Edgartown Search by owner name, address, or Parcel ID
• Town of Edgartown GIS Maps
• Town of Gosnold - Property Tax Search
• Town of Edgartown - Property Tax Search
• Town of Edgartown GIS Maps
• Town of Edgartown View by map number
• Town of Edgartown GIS Maps
• Town of Edgartown Assessors' Office Homepage
• Town of Edgartown View by map number