Massachusetts § 1 Commissioner; establishment of minimum standards of assessment performance

Massachusetts Statutes

§ 1 — Commissioner; establishment of minimum standards of assessment performance

Massachusetts § 1

Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT

Title IXTAXATION

Ch. 58GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATIVE TO TAXATION

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 58, § 1 (2026).

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Section 1. The commissioner of revenue in chapters fifty-eight to sixty-five C, inclusive, called the commissioner, shall make, and from time to time revise, such reasonable rules, regulations and guidelines, as may be necessary to establish minimum standards of assessment performance. The specific areas to which such standards relate shall include but not be limited to the following: the administration of all laws providing for the assessment and classification of property; the methods of determining the actual fair cash valuation of different kinds of property for tax purposes; the types of qualifications of assessing personnel; and the adequacy of tax maps and other records.

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Section 1. The commissioner of revenue in chapters fifty-eight to sixty-five C, inclusive, called the commissioner, shall make, and from time to time revise, such reasonable rules, regulations and guidelines, as may be necessary to establish minimum standards of assessment performance. The specific areas to which such standards relate shall include but not be limited to the following: the administration of all laws providing for the assessment and classification of property; the methods of determining the actual fair cash valuation of different kinds of property for tax purposes; the types of qualifications of assessing personnel; and the adequacy of tax maps and other records.