Board of Assessors
Regular MeetingSalem, MA · December 8, 2022
Minutes
City of Salem - Board of
Assessors
Minutes
Thursday, December 8, 2022
Meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M.
In attendance: Assessor, Stephen Cortes, Board Member: Catherine Zelano,
Assistant Assessors: James Bond and James Hall
General Business
Signing of the First 2023 Boat Commitment
An application for Statutory Exemption was denied and signed
New Business
The Board Member and Assessors attended the Classification Hearing
before the City Council during which the Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2023
was set at $12.51 for Residential and $25.25 for the Commercial Rate.
Next Meeting
None Scheduled at this time
Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 9:15 P.M.
Agenda
CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS
ASSESSING DEPARTMENT
93 WASHINGTON STREET
SALEM, MA 01970
TEL. (978) 619-5608
FAX (978) 744-2069
KIMBERLEY DRISCOLL ASSESSORS@SALEM.COM
MAYOR DIRECTOR OF ASSESSING
STEPHEN CORTES
BOARD OF ASSESSORS
TINA ZELANO
RICHARD W. JAGOLTA, JR.
ROBERT MILLERICK
October 27, 2022
Ilene Simons
City Clerk
City of Salem
Dear Ms. Simons:
The Board of Assessors will hold a meeting on
Thursday, December 8, 2022 at 7:00 P.M.
The meeting will take place in the Council Chambers at City Hall
AGENDA:
Classification Hearing will take place before City Council
to set the Tax Rate for fiscal year 2023
Respectfully Submitted,
Stephen Cortes
Director of Assessing
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Sections 2-2028 through 2-2033 and as amended by Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2022.
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