TOWN OF ENFIELD ANNUAL BUDGET FUNCTION: DEPT/AGENCY: ACTIVITY: CODE: General Fund Finance Assessor 1830 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 PROGRAM SUMMARY ACTUAL BUDGET REVISED PROPOSED ADOPTED 0100 Personal Services - Salaries 196,862 212,356 212,356 216,611 216,611 0300 Purchased Prof. & Technical 7,093 6,400 6,400 1,400 1,400 0400 Purchased Property Services 200 200 200 200 0500 Other Purchased Services 12,276 15,300 15,300 14,100 14,100 0600 Supplies/Materials 1,702 4,500 4,500 4,000 4,000 0800 Other Objects 355 500 500 500 500 __________________________________ __________ __________ __________ __________ __________ PROGRAM TOTAL 218,288 239,256 239,256 236,811 236,811 PROGRAM INFORMATION & DATA: The primary function of the Assessor's office is to establish fair market value of all taxable Real and Personal Property within the Town of Enfield. It is critical that these values are arrived at in a consistent process to achieve the equal distribution of tax responsibility. Seventy percent of market value for the year 2001 will be the basis for the taxation of Real Estate until the next revaluation. Personal Property and Motor Vehicles are reassessed annually and also reflect 70% of market value. The Assessor works extensively with Senior Citizens by implementing both State and local freeze-circuit breaker programs. DEPARTMENT GOALS: Streamline assessment process where possible. Revise Exemptions, amounts and criteria to comply with State mandated changes. Continue data analysis programs, reclassification procedure and value analysis. Discover, list and value new improvements. |