(a)  The assessor of the town of Burrillville, on or before June 1 of each year, shall make a full and fair cash valuation of all the estate, real and personal, and motor vehicles subject to taxation under this chapter, and determine the assessed valuation of each property class.

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 44-5-54

  • town: may be construed to include city; the words "town council" include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9

(b)  The assessor is authorized to apply different rates of taxation to each property class as set forth in § 44-5-53 to determine the tax due and payable on the property; provided, that the rate for each class is uniform within each class; and for each year. Class 2 property rates shall not be more than one hundred fifty percent (150%) of Class 1 property tax rates, and Class 3 property rates shall not be more than two hundred twenty-five percent (225%) of the maximum allowable Class 2 property rates.

History of Section.
P.L. 1994, ch. 40, § 1; P.L. 2013, ch. 138, § 1; P.L. 2013, ch. 170, § 1.