Boat Excise Tax Abatement Form 

Business Change of Tax Bill Mailing Address Form

Form of List
Form to be filled out by all businesses located in the City of Boston (Personal property schedules are not open to public inspection)

 

FY 2010 Statutory Exemption Preliminary Consideration Application (Charitable Organizations)
In order to procure exemption from local property taxes, the organization must take steps to ensure its eligibility. No exemption will be granted to an organization until it has filed for exemption and has been approved by the Assessing Department as a qualifying charitable organization. The information returned with the Preliminary Consideration Application is used by the Board of Assessors to determine the taxable or exempt status of an organization's real and/or personal property. Every charitable, benevolent, educational, literary, temperance or scientific organization seeking exemption of FY 2010 real estate or personal property taxes must file a Preliminary Consideration Application by November 1, 2009.

 

 

Tax Form 3 ABC

Every organization seeking exemption pursuant to M.G.L. c. 59, s. 5, cl. 3 must file a Form 3ABC with the assessors every year on or before March 1. This form titled "Return of Property Held for Charitable and Other Purposes " is a state tax form. Its filing is mandated by statute and cannot be waived by the assessors.

NOTICE:
Under the authority of the Massachusetts Department of Revenue, the Boston Assessing Department now requires charitable organizations filing Form 3ABC for property located in Boston to provide additional tenant information under Section D, REAL ESTATE

NOTICE 2:
Fiscal year 2009 exempt property values are currently available only in the assessing department.

Real Estate Change of Tax Bill Mailing Address Form

The City of Boston operates under a Quarterly billing system. The fiscal year tax bill is sent to the owner of record as of January 1. If you purchased a property after January 1, the next fiscal year bill will list the previous owner's name. In order to receive future bills at the appropriate address, please fill out this form.

Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Abatement   

Property Record Card Request Form
Obtain a record card for property situated within the City of Boston by completing and mailing the request form. A $5.00 fee per parcel is applicable for each record card payable by cash, check or money order made payable to the City of Boston.