Real Estate
Sharon Residential Tax Rates Vs. Its Neighbors: First Place
How much does it cost to live in Sharon?
Sharon stacks up pretty high against some of its neighbors in terms of commercial industrial tax rates, at least in some areas, according to the Boston Business Journal's database.
Sharon has the highest residential tax rate (also with a flat split) in Massachusetts at $20.11 per $1,000, according to the BBJ. Increases from other towns for the 2013 fiscal year haven't yet been announced entirely.
Chilmark on Martha’s Vineyard has the lowest residential property tax rate in the state at $2.08 flat rate between commercial/industrial.
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Everett had the highest commercial/industrial tax rate at$ 41.66 per $1,000, and Chilmark also had the lowest rate in commercial/industrial at $2.08 per $1,000.
Town
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Residential Rate (per $1,000)
Commercial/Industrial
Sharon
20.11
20.11
Norfolk
16.47
16.47
Brockton
16.4
29.96
Easton
14.95
14.95
Mansfield
14.92
19.37
Plainville
13.99
13.99
Wrentham
14.43
17.07
Foxborough
13.73
14.86
Franklin
13.73
13.73
Norton
13.54
13.54
Canton 11.91 24.23Norwood
10.58
20.29
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