Public Notice: Classification Hearing, Monday 9/11

The Town of Washington will hold a Classification Hearing at 7:45 PM on September 11th, 2023, at the Washington Town Hall, 8 Summit Hill, Washington, MA. 01223. The purpose of the Classification Hearing is to determine the percentage of the tax levy to be borne by each class of real and personal property according to the statutory allocation formula calculated by the Commissioner of Revenue (MGL 58 Section 1A). The formula establishes the limits within which each town can shift the tax burden from residential and open space to commercial, industrial and personal property. Washington Board of Selectmen Kent Lew and David Ellis.

Mary Jarvie
Board of Assessors

posted 9/7/23