Vermont Property Tax Assessors

City of Burlington, Vermont Tax Assessors' Office

City of Burlington Assessors Phone Number
City of Burlington Assessor
149 Church Street, Room 17
Burlington, Vermont 05401
City of Burlington Assessors Fax Number 802-865-7116 (Fax)

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

The City of Burlington City of Burlington - Tax Assessor Office is located at 149 Church Street, Room 17 in Burlington, Vermont.

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



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

The City of Burlington 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 Burlington.

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 Burlington 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 Burlington Assessor's Office at (802) 865 7114 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 Burlington Facts:

The median home value in City of Burlington is between $250,714.00 and $258,686.00. Property tax rates are based on property values.