Board of Assessment Appeals

The Manchester Board of Assessment Appeals is an appointed body empowered by State Statute to hear and decide appeals of property assessments.

The Board meets annually during the month of March to hear appeals of real estate, personal property, and motor vehicles on the supplemental list (vehicles billed in January.) Application must be made by February 20 for a hearing during the Board's March sessions.

The Board also meets during the month of September to hear appeals only of motor vehicles billed the preceding July

To file an appeal for the current Board of Appeals session, you may file online below (during available appeal periods), complete the fillable PDF form to print and email to us, or pick up a form in our office. Complete all required fields of the form (you may be denied a hearing if incomplete) and be sure it is RECEIVED in the Assessor's office on or before February 20, for the March session. 

Forms are available here or in our office at the beginning of January and due by February 20 for the next appeal session, for the October 1, 2024 Grand List values.

ONLINE FILING FOR MARCH APPEAL SESSION (preferred method of filing)

                                     OR

PDF Fillable BAA Application to print and email(PDF, 109KB) -Please email completed PDF appeal applications to assessor@manchesterct.gov.  You will get an acknowledgement of receipt.(Faxes are no longer accepted.)

If you prefer, you may drop off your appeal application in person at our office in Town Hall (please note our new hours as of August 5, 2024) or leave securely in the drop box behind Town Hall.

You may also mail it to Town Hall 41 Center Street, Manchester, CT 06040, Attention: Assessor's Office, however, we recommend one of the other more reliable options whenever possible.

March Board of Assessment Appeal dates will be March 4th and 6th beginning at 6:30pm and Saturday morning March 8th for vehicles, at the Assessor's office in Town Hall, 41 Center Street. Other dates that will be opened as needed are March 11th and 12th.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Minutes and Actions of the Board

Click HERE to access the minutes and actions.