Massachusetts Property Tax Assessors

City of Methuen, Massachusetts Tax Assessors' Office

City of Methuen Assessors Phone Number
City of Methuen Assessor's Office
41 Pleasant Street
Searles Building, Room 103
Methuen, Massachusetts 01844
City of Methuen Assessors Fax Number 978-983-8977 (Fax)

Where is the City of Methuen Tax Assessor's Office?

The City of Methuen City of Methuen - Tax Assessor Office is located in the Searles Building, Room 103 building in Methuen, Massachusetts.

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



What can the City of Methuen Assessor's Office do for me?

The City of Methuen 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 City of Methuen.

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 City of Methuen 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 City of Methuen Assessor's Office at (978) 983 8530 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.


Useful City of Methuen Facts:

The median home value in City of Methuen is between $370,414.00 and $374,386.00. Property tax rates are based on property values.

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