Boston Tax Information
Boston is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Property taxes are determined by the county tax rate and your home's assessed value.
Property Taxes in Boston
Property taxes in Boston, Massachusetts are assessed and collected by Suffolk County. The effective tax rate of 0.780% is applied to your property's assessed value to determine your annual property tax bill.
About Boston
Boston is a city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts with a population of approximately 675,647 residents. As part of Suffolk County, all properties in Boston are subject to the county's property tax rates and assessment procedures.
Tax Exemptions and Relief Programs
Suffolk County offers various exemptions and relief programs that may reduce your property tax burden. Common exemptions include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions, veteran exemptions, and disability exemptions. Contact the Suffolk County Tax Assessor's office to learn about programs you may qualify for.