2012 MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE BILLS MAILED
DUE FEBRUARY 29, 2012
The 2012, 1st commitment motor vehicle tax bills were mailed on January 30, 2012.~ If you had a car registered on January 1st, you should be receiving a bill. If you do not receive your bill, please contact the collector’s office.
If you no longer own a vehicle for which you are billed, you must file an abatement application with the assessors. The application may be picked up at the town hall or found on the board of assessor's webpage. There is important information printed on the back of the bill.
Please call the Collector’s Office, 978-464-2101, if you have a question regarding payments. Please call the Assessor’s office, 978-464-2104, if you have a question about your abatement rights, or valuation.
FISCAL 2012 REAL ESTATE TAX BILLS MAILED
DUE APRIL 2, 2012
Fiscal year 2012 tax bills were mailed the last week in December. If you have not received a bill, please contact the Collector’s Office, 978-464-2101.
This bill shows the owner of record on January 1, 2011. It also has the assessed valuation of your property, the tax rate and the amount of property taxes you owe for the fiscal year, including any special assessments or other charges that are added to the tax. The tax bill will also show the amount of the preliminary tax billed earlier as a credit against your actual tax for the year. The balance of your tax must be paid by April 2, 2012.
LATE PAYMENTS
Under the preliminary tax payment system, interest on late tax payments will be charged for the number of days that the payment is actually delinquent. For example, if the actual tax is due on April 2nd and it is not timely paid, interest will be charged from April 2nd until the date the payment is made.
ABATEMENTS
Once the actual tax bills are mailed the end of December, you may file an abatement application with the Board of Assessors if you wish to contest your assessment. Applications for abatements must be filed on or before April 2, 2012. Abatement forms may be picked up at the Town Hall, or they are available on the Town of Princeton web site, town.princeton.ma.us
EXEMPTIONS
All other exemption applications are due the same date as abatement applications. ~Abatement and Exemption forms may be picked up at the Town Hall, or they are available on the Town of Princeton web site, town.princeton.ma.us
If you have additional questions, please contact the Collector's Office for questions on payments, 978-464-2101 or the Assessors’ Office, 978-464-2104 for questions about valuations.
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