The Fiscal Year 2012 Tax Rate is $13.92 per $1,000 in value.

*Public Notice*

The Board of Assessors has also contracted Vision Appraisal to complete a 3 year Re-Measure and Re-List of all properties in Town as mandated by the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. This 3 phase program involves measuring the exterior and inspecting the interior of all buildings. A photograph of the exterior of all buildings will be taken to update the photographs we currently have on file.

The program will be completed in the following phases:

Phase 1 - Maps 1 through 10 was completed in the summer of 2010.

Phase 2 - Maps 11 through 22 will be completed during the spring/summer of 2011.

Phase 3 - Maps 23 through 38 will be completed during the spring/summer of 2012.

There will be notifications put in the tax bills, local newspaper, posted at the COA, Library and in Town Hall informing residents when each phase will begin. If you have any questions regarding any of the information on this database please contact the Rowley Assessor's Office at (978) 948-2021 or visit the office during the scheduled office hours listed below. Thank you!

The Rowley Assessor's Office Hours are:

Monday - 8:30 am to 8:00 pm

Tuesday through Thursday - 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Friday - Office Closed

General Information Town Web-Site Address: http://town.rowley.ma.us/

Rowley Census Track Number is: 2701

Basic Zoning Information (The Zoning By-Laws can be found on the Town Web-Site under the Town Clerk or are available at the Town Clerk's Office)

Central District - Min Lot 30,000 sf and 125' Frontage

Residential District - Min Lot 60,000 sf and 150' Frontage

Outlying District - Min Lot 60,000 sf and 150' Frontage

Coastal Conservation District - Min Lot 60,000 sf and 150' Frontage

Business/Light Industial District - See Zoning By-Laws