Property assessments

2005

August 22, 2005

Town Appraiser Puts High Price on Land

Ian Fein
Property assessments
Property taxes
Taxation

Town Appraiser Puts High Price on Land

West Tisbury Expert Takes the Stand in Protracted Graham Tax
Hearing; Values Property at $64.5 Million

By IAN FEIN

An expert real estate appraiser hired by West Tisbury assessors last
year estimated the total value of 235 acres owned by town resident
William W. Graham at $64.5 million, significantly higher than the
town's original assessments.

February 17, 2005

Assessors in Edgartown Flooded with Requests for Property Tax Relief

Ian Fein
Chappaquiddick
Taxation
Property assessments
Property taxes
Tax rates

A property tax revolt is quietly brewing on Chappaquiddick, where a large group of landowners have banded together and hired an attorney to challenge their latest property assessments.

2004

September 9, 2004

Shorefront Property Valuations Skyrocket

Alexis Tonti
Property taxes
Property assessments

A high-priced real estate market coupled with changes in the way property assessments are calculated has fueled a sharp rise in the value of waterview and waterfront property in Edgartown this year.

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