Town of Rochester, Massachusetts Tax Assessors' Office
One Constitution Way
Rochester Town Hall
Rochester, Massachusetts 02770
Where is the Town of Rochester Tax Assessor's Office?
Town of Rochester is a locality in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Unlike many other areas where property taxes are collected on a county level, Town of Rochester has its own tax assessor's office. If your property is located in a different Plymouth County locality, see that page for tax assessor's information.
What can the Town of Rochester Assessor's Office do for me?
The Town of Rochester 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 Rochester.
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 Rochester 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 Rochester Assessor's Office at (508) 763 5250 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 Rochester Facts:
The median home value in Town of Rochester is between $358,590.00 and $362,810.00. Property tax rates are based on property values.
How can I contact Plymouth County?
You can try contacting the Plymouth 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 Plymouth County is located in the in Plymouth and Brockton, which is located at 11 S Russell St. You can direct your general inquiries to Plymouth County with the contact info listed below.
Plymouth County Phone Number
Plymouth County Fax Number
Plymouth County Address
11 S Russell St
Plymouth, MA 02360-3909
Useful Plymouth County Links:
- Town of Rochester - Property Tax Search
- Town of Whitman - Property Tax Search
- Town of Rochester Search by address, owner name, or appraised value range
- Town of Rochester View by map number
- Town of Middleborough Comparable - Sales Records
- Town of Carver - Property Tax Search
- Town of Rochester GIS Maps
- Town of Marshfield - Property Tax Search
- City of Brockton - Property Tax Search
- Town of Halifax - Property Tax Search
- Town of Wareham - Property Tax Search
- Town of Hanover - Property Tax Search
- Town of Rochester Search by address, legal description, or owner name
- Town of Rochester View by owner name, address or Parcel ID
- Town of Rochester View by map number
- Town of Rochester View by map number
- Town of Rochester Search by Parcel ID, address, owner name, or value range
- Town of Hull - Property Tax Search
- Town of Lakeville - Property Tax Search
- Town of Rochester View by map number
- Town of Abington - Property Tax Search
- Town of Rochester Search by address, property ID, or owner name
- Town of Rochester Search by owner name
- Town of Rochester View by map number
- Town of West Bridgewater - Property Tax Search
- Town of Rochester View by location
- Town of Hanover - GIS Map
- Town of Scituate - Property Records
- Town of Middleborough - Property Tax Search
- Town of Rochester View by map number
- Town of Hingham - Property Tax Search
- Town of Plymouth - Property Tax Search
- Town of Marion - Property Tax Search
- Town of Hanson - Property Tax Search
- Town of Pembroke - Property Tax Search
- Town of Norwell - Property Tax Search
- Town of Plympton - Property Tax Search
- Town of Rochester GIS Maps
- Town of Middleborough - Property Sales Records
- Town of Rochester View by map number
- Town of Bridgewater - Property Tax Search
- Town of Rochester View by map number
- Town of East Bridgewater - Property Tax Search
- Town of Rochester Assessors' Office Homepage
- Town of Rochester View by map number
- Town of Rochester Search by address or Parcel ID
- Town of Plymouth - GIS Map
- Town of Kingston - Property Tax Search
- Town of Abington - Property Sales & Transfers
- Town of Rochester Government Homepage
- Town of Rochester View by map number
- Town of Rochester View by map number
- Town of Duxbury - Property Tax Search