Assessing
Contact Information
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Selectmen's Office
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Address: 13 Town Hall Rd.
PO Box 37
Acworth, NH 03601
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General Responsibilities:
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Town authority for all property assessment and related issues
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Maintain thorough knowledge of State of New Hampshire tax law
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Administer State statutes governing taxation. Perform statistical analysis to monitor market trends and ratio studies
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Annually review property tax assessments based upon market research and analysis, updating when and where necessary
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Conduct investigations to evaluate property changes. Involves conducting on-site inspections, building permit reviews, meetings with property owners, and researching modifications made to properties.
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Responsible for administering the tax abatement process
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Maintain property tax data files, property record cards, and various departmental databases
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Assist other departments and agencies on an as needed basis
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Provide assessment related data to various entities, taxpayers, and the general public
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Respond to taxpayer requests, and provide customer service in person, via email, or over the telephone