Massachusetts Property Tax Assessors

Town of Essex, Massachusetts Tax Assessors' Office

Town of Essex Assessors Phone Number
Town of Essex Board of Assessors
30 Martin Street-2nd Floor
Essex Town Hall
Essex, Massachusetts 01929
Town of Essex Assessors Fax Number 978-768-2505 (Fax)

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

The Town of Essex Town of Essex - Tax Assessors' Office Office is located in the Essex Town Hall building in Essex, Massachusetts.

Town of Essex is a locality in Essex County, Massachusetts. Unlike many other areas where property taxes are collected on a county level, Town of Essex 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 Town of Essex Assessor's Office do for me?

The Town of Essex 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 Essex.

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 Essex 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 Essex Assessor's Office at (978) 768 7831 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 Town of Essex Facts:

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

Useful Essex County Links:


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