Milltown, MT · Middlesex County
Petition of Appeal
Property owners file this petition with the county board of taxation to appeal a property valuation or the denial of a listed deduction, classification, or exemption.
What this form is
This petition asks the county board of taxation to review a property assessment or a denial of a listed deduction, classification, exemption, or abatement. It requests petitioner and property details, current and requested assessments, the reason for appeal, and any comparable sales. The instructions explain filing, service of copies, fees, and supporting evidence; they direct petitioners to file the original with the county board.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking review of an assessment or a denial of a deduction, classification, exemption, or abatement uses this petition.
How to submit it
File the original petition with the county board of taxation and serve copies on the municipal assessor and clerk. The instructions say the filing fee, if required, must accompany the original.
About notarization
This petition is signed and dated without a notary; the form requires the petitioner or attorney to sign, with no notarized or sworn attachment identified.
How to submit this form
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Download The Petition
Download the Petition of Appeal PDF.
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Complete The Petition
Enter petitioner and property details, select an appeal type, provide the requested assessment information, and explain the reason for appeal.
- 3
Gather Supporting Documents
Attach a copy of a denial notice for a Section III appeal and include any supporting documents submitted with the petition.
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Sign And Submit
Sign and date the petition. File the original with the county board of taxation and serve copies on the municipal assessor and clerk.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Petition of Appeal?
- No. The petition requires the petitioner or attorney to sign and date it, and the document does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Petition of Appeal?
- File the original with the county board of taxation and serve copies on the municipal assessor and clerk. The instructions say any required fee must accompany the original.
- What information does the petition request?
- It asks for petitioner and property details, current and requested assessments, the reason for appeal, and, if applicable, comparable sale information.
- Can I use this petition to appeal a denied tax benefit?
- The form includes sections for appeals involving denial of listed deductions, classifications, exemptions, or abatements. It instructs filers to attach a copy of the denial notice.
Need something notarized?
This Petition of Appeal doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Milltown form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.