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Chapter 61 is a voluntary current use program designed by the Massachusetts Legislature to tax real property in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts at its resources value rather than its highest and best use (development) value. Landowners who enroll their land in the program receive property tax reductions in exchange for a lien on their ...
Billerica (/ b ɪ l ˈ r ɪ k ə / ⓘ) is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 42,119 according to the 2020 census. [ 2 ] It takes its name from the town of Billericay in Essex , England.
Proposition 2½ (Mass. Gen. L. c. 59, § 21C) is a Massachusetts statute that limits property tax assessments and, secondarily, automobile excise tax levies by Massachusetts municipalities. The name of the initiative refers to the 2.5% ceiling on total property taxes annually as well as the 2.5% limit on property tax increases.
Middlesex County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States.As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,632,002, [1] making it the most populous county in both Massachusetts and New England and the 22nd most populous county in the United States.
Map of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 22nd Middlesex district, based on the 2010 United States census. Massachusetts House of Representatives' 22nd Middlesex district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers the town of Billerica in Middlesex County.
Town Middlesex Representative town meeting 37,006 16.1 sq mi (41.70 km 2) 15.1 sq mi (39.11 km 2) 1781 Andover: Town Essex Open town meeting 36,569 32.1 sq mi (83.14 km 2) 31.0 sq mi (80.29 km 2) 1646 Chelmsford: Town Middlesex Representative town meeting 36,392 23.2 sq mi (60.09 km 2) 22.7 sq mi (58.79 km 2) 1655 Watertown: City Middlesex ...
Similarly, where a non-profit organization may be exempt from equipment taxes and sales taxes, its mission may permit payment of an agreed PILOT to the local tax authorities, to offset the impact upon local services funded by town residents. The size of such payments can be controversial, especially where the organization appears to have ...
The New England city and town area Division Lowell–Billerica–Chelmsford contains some towns that can be considered part of Greater Lowell: in Massachusetts, these are Ashby, Ayer, Billerica, Chelmsford, Dracut, Groton, Harvard, Littleton, Lowell, Shirley, Tewksbury, Townsend, Tyngsborough, and Westford; in New Hampshire, the town of Pelham. [3]