Massachusetts General Laws (Tax)

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 59, § 51

Exempted property; entries on valuation lists

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Section 51. The assessors shall enter upon the valuation list, in the appropriate columns after the enumeration of the persons and estates liable to taxation therein contained, a statement and description of all the property and estate, with the fair cash value thereof, which is exempted from taxation in their respective towns pursuant to the provisions of the first fifteen clauses of section five, or for the reason that it is owned by a county, city, town or district and put to a public use, with the names of the persons or corporations owning the same and the purpose for which it is used, and with a reference to the law, if any, by which such exemption is allowed.

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In this chapter (40 sections)
  1. 59-38 · Fair cash valuation; classification of assessed valuation;…
  2. 59-38A · Pipelines; valuation; exceptions
  3. 59-38B-38C · Repealed, 1978, 580, Sec. 30
  4. 59-38D · Written return of information to determine valuation of real…
  5. 59-38E · Testimony under oath concerning written return filed under…
  6. 59-38F · Written return of information to determine valuation of…
  7. 59-38G · Testimony under oath concerning written return filed under…
  8. 59-38H · Transition payments to municipalities in which an affiliated…
  9. 59-39 · Telephone and telegraph companies; valuation of machinery,…
  10. 59-40 · Telephone and telegraph companies; assessors; informing…
  11. 59-41 · Telephone and telegraph companies; returns
  12. 59-42 · Telephone and telegraph companies; failure to make returns
  13. 59-42A · Amended valuation of property held by pipeline or telephone or…
  14. 59-43 · Valuation and assessment books; public inspection
  15. 59-44 · Lists; contents
  16. 59-45 · Books and records of assessors furnished by municipalities;…
  17. 59-46 · Entries in books
  18. 59-47-48 · Repealed, 1969, 532, Sec. 2
  19. 59-49 · Repealed, 1985, 300, Sec. 1
  20. 59-50 · Required books or records of assessors; explanatory notes
  21. 59-51 · Exempted property; entries on valuation lists
  22. 59-52 · Valuation lists; statement of assessors; penalties
  23. 59-52A · Plans showing boundaries in city or town; delivery to court
  24. 59-52B · Official inspection of valuation information, release of…
  25. 59-52C · Public access to terminals or other data processing equipment
  26. 59-53 · Tax lists; commitment; warrants; collector of taxes
  27. 59-54 · Tax lists; form; contents
  28. 59-55 · Warrants; form; contents
  29. 59-56 · Lost or destroyed warrants
  30. 59-57 · Bills for taxes; due date; interest; amounts overdue; date of…
  31. 59-57A · Unpaid taxes not in excess of one hundred dollars; interest
  32. 59-57B · Repealed, 2016, 218, Sec. 141
  33. 59-57C · Preliminary tax for real estate and personal property; notice;…
  34. 59-57D · Affidavit of address
  35. 59-58 · Discounts on taxes
  36. 59-58A · Minimum abatement or refund of property tax
  37. 59-59 · Abatements
  38. 59-59A · Abatements for purpose of continuing environmental cleanup on…
  39. 59-60 · Records of abatements
  40. 59-61 · Conditions of abatement
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