Town of Buckland, Massachusetts Tax Assessors' Office
17 State Street, P.O. Box 159
Buckland Town Hall
Buckland, Massachusetts 01338
Where is the Town of Buckland Tax Assessor's Office?
Town of Buckland is a locality in Franklin County, Massachusetts. Unlike many other areas where property taxes are collected on a county level, Town of Buckland has its own tax assessor's office. If your property is located in a different Franklin County locality, see that page for tax assessor's information.
What can the Town of Buckland Assessor's Office do for me?
The Town of Buckland 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 Buckland.
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 Buckland 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 Buckland Assessor's Office at (413) 625 2335 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 Buckland Facts:
The median home value in Town of Buckland is between $218,020.00 and $225,980.00. Property tax rates are based on property values.
How can I contact Franklin County?
You can try contacting the Franklin 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 Franklin County is located in the in Greenfield, which is located at 425 Main Street. You can direct your general inquiries to Franklin County with the contact info listed below.
Franklin County Phone Number
Franklin County Address
425 Main Street
Greenfield, MA 01301-3336
Useful Franklin County Links:
- Town of Buckland Government Homepage
- Town of Heath - Property Records & Tax Maps
- Town of Buckland View by map number
- Town of Charlemont - Property Tax Search
- Town of Buckland Search by address, owner name, or Parcel ID
- Town of Wendell - Property Tax Search
- Town of Buckland View by map number
- Town of Buckland View by map number
- Town of Montague - Property Tax Search
- Town of Ashfield - Property Records
- Town of Gill - Property Tax Search
- Town of Shelburne - Property Tax Search
- Town of Buckland View by map number
- Town of Deerfield - Property Tax Search
- Town of Buckland View by map number
- Town of Bernardston - Property Tax Search
- Town of Warwick - Property Tax Search
- Town of Buckland View by owner name, street location, or legal description
- Town of Monroe - Property Tax Search
- Town of Buckland GIS Maps
- City of Greenfield - Property Tax Search
- Town of Buckland Assessors' Office Homepage
- Town of Sunderland - Tax Assessor's Maps & Information
- Town of Leverett - Property Records