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Abatement Application Procedure

Application for Abatement of Real Property Tax or Personal Property Tax

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Calendar Year 2022 Sales for Fiscal Year 2024 Assessments

You must file an application on or before the date the first installment payment of the actual tax bill mailed for the fiscal year is due. 

Fiscal Year 2024 Abatement Applications are due Thursday, February 1, 2024

Please return completed applications to the Assessors' Office.

Applications may be:

 Emailed to  assessors@town.arlington.ma.us

 Mailed to

 Assessors' Office
Arlington Town Hall
730 Massachusetts Ave.
Arlington, MA 02476

 Delivered In Person to

Office of the Board of Assessors at Town Hall
Office Hours: Monday- Wednesday 8:00am- 4:00pm
Thursday 8:00am- 7:00pm & Friday 8:00am-Noon

 Placed in Drop Box  Located in the Town Hall Parking Lot adjacent to Town Hall, 
entrance is on Academy Street.  Labeled "Town Depository Drop Box"
Please address envelope with Assessors' Office

 

These deadlines cannot be extended or waived by the assessors for any reason. If your application is not timely filed, you lose all rights to an abatement and the assessors cannot by law grant you one. To be timely filed, your application must be (1) received by the assessors on or before the filing deadline or (2) mailed by the United States mail, first class postage prepaid, to the proper address of the assessors on or before the filing deadline as shown by a postmark made by the United States Postal Service.

Appellate Tax Board (ATB) Tax Appeal Guide 


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