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TOWN OF WILLIAMSTOWN
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
Agreeably to the provisions of 32 V.S.A., §4111, notice is hereby given
that the undersigned Listers within and for the Town of Williamstown, Vermont
have this day completed the abstract of individual lists of persons,
co-partnerships, associations, and corporations owning taxable property in
said town on the first day of April 2011; that they have this day lodged
the same in the office of the clerk of said town for the inspection of taxpayers;
that on the 8th day of June at 1:00 p.m. in the forenoon, the undersigned
listers will meet in the Town Hall in Williamstown in said town, to hear
grievances of persons, co-partnerships, associations or corporations aggrieved
by any of their appraisals or by any of their acts as listers whose objections
thereto in writing shall have been filed with them as prescribed by statute,
and to make such corrections in said abstract as shall upon hearing or otherwise
be determined by them; and that unless cause to the contrary be shown, the
contents of said abstract will, for the year 2011 become the grand list of
said town and of each person, co-partnership, association or corporation
therein named.
Given under our hands at Williamstown in the County of Orange this 24th day
of May, 2010. Hearings to be held by appointment. Please call the Town Clerk's
office at 433-5455.
Listers - Town Williamstown
Willet G. Knight
Kathleen Cormier
Julie Ann Thayer
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What is the Grand List?
Each town in Vermont is expected to maintain a Grand List of
properties in that town. The grand list is contains facts about the property
and a value for the property. The listers are charged with maintaining the
list and the values on it. The Town's Selectboard uses these values to determine
the tax rate needed to fund the current year's budget.
Some facts about Williamstown:
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There are 1584 properties in the town (includes unlanded mobile homes)
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Population: 3,343 (2002)
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Households: 1,335
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Avg. Homes sales price: $95,000 (2002)
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Avg. # Homes sales 2000-2003: 55
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