Essex County Property Data (Massachusetts)

The Essex County Assessor's Office determines the value of taxable property in a county or local community in Essex County, Massachusetts. This property data is used to assess and collect property taxes. Assessor Offices maintain several forms of Essex County property data, including property tax assessments, property appraisal values, and records on public property and unclaimed parcels. These Essex County property records contain information on current and former owners, historic property tax rates, and changes to the appraisal process or property tax formulas. Essex County Assessors may also keep property maps that show property boundaries, buildings, and zoning lines, and their records may include information on unpaid property taxes, tax liens, and foreclosures. Assessor Offices may provide online access to Essex County property data.

Amesbury Assessor Amesbury MA 62 Friend Street 01913 978-388-8102

Beverly Assessor Beverly MA 191 Cabot Street, Rm 1 01915 978-921-6004

Boxford Assessor Boxford MA 28 Middleton Road 01921 978-887-3674

Essex Town Assessor Essex MA 30 Martin Street 01929 978-768-7831

Georgetown Assessor Georgetown MA 1 Library Street, Ste 1 01833 978-352-5755

Groveland Assessor Groveland MA 183 Main Street 01834 978-372-8528

Hamilton Assessor Hamilton MA 577 Bay Road 01982 978-468-5574

Haverhill Assessor Haverhill MA 4 Summer Street, Ste 115 01830 978-374-2316

Lawrence Assessor Lawrence MA 200 Common Street 01840 978-620-3190

Lynnfield Assessor Lynnfield MA 55 Summer Street 01940 781-334-2231

Marblehead Town Assessor Marblehead MA 7 Widger Road 01945 781-631-0236

Methuen Assessor Methuen Town MA 41 Pleasant Street, Ste 103B 01844 978-794-3219

Middleton Assessor Middleton MA 48 South Main Street 01949 978-774-2099

Nahant Assessor Nahant MA 334 Nahant Road 01908 781-581-0212

Newbury Assessors Newbury MA 25 High Road 01951 978-465-0211

Newburyport Assessor Newburyport MA 60 Pleasant Street 01950 978-465-4403

North Andover Assessor North Andover MA 120 Main Street 01845 978-688-9566

The Essex County Housing Authorities operate at the local level to create housing options for people who have low incomes in Essex County, Massachusetts. They may provide low-income rental housing or rental assistance programs, as well as operating apartments and single-family homes. Housing Authorities maintain Essex County property data on people who use their services, including income information, housing assistance, and any housing reports about the renters. They can also provide information on how to apply for low-income housing and using Essex County Housing Authority services. Essex County property records and information about housing may be available on the Housing Authority website.

Amesbury Housing Authority Amesbury MA 180 Main Street, Ste 1 01913 978-388-2022

Andover Housing Authority Andover MA 100 Morton Street 01810 978-474-9299

Georgetown Housing Authority Georgetown MA 23 Trestle Way 01833 978-352-6331

Gloucester Housing Authority Gloucester MA 259 Washington Street 01930 978-281-4770

Gloucester Housing Authority Gloucester MA 77 Poplar Park 01930 978-281-1329

Groveland Housing Authority Groveland MA 10 River Pines Drive 01834 978-374-0370

Hamilton Housing Authority Hamilton MA 121 Railroad Avenue 01982 978-468-3981

Haverhill Housing Authority Haverhill MA 25 Washington Square, Ste C 01830 978-372-6761

Ipswich Housing Authority Ipswich MA 1 County Manor 01938 978-356-2860

Lawrence Housing Authority Lawrence MA 65 Union Street 01840 978-689-0281

Lynnfield Housing Authority Lynnfield MA 600 Ross Drive 01940 781-581-5783

Manchester Housing Authority Manchester-by-the-Sea MA THE Plns 01944 978-526-1850

Methuen Housing Authority Methuen Town MA 24 Mystic St 01844 978-682-8607

Newburyport Housing Authority Newburyport MA 1 Golden Drive 01950 978-465-1143

North Andover Housing Authority North Andover MA 310 Greene Street, Ste 1 01845 978-682-3932

Peabody Housing Authority Peabody MA 75 Central Street, Ste 1 01960 978-531-1938

Rockport Housing Authority Rockport MA 13 Millbrook Park 01966 978-546-3181

Rowley Housing Authority Rowley MA 1 Plantation Drive 01969 978-948-2371


The Essex County Clerk's Office maintains public records for a county or local government, including a range of property records in Essex County, Massachusetts. These property records include documents on Essex County property taxes such as property appraisals, property tax assessments, unpaid property taxes, and tax liens or foreclosures. These records contain property data about the former and current owners, property sales or transfers, and the property's boundaries. Clerk Offices often also keep property maps that contain Essex County property boundaries, property tax data, public property, and unclaimed parcels. These sources of Essex County property data, which are important for owners and prospective buyers, are often available on the Clerk Office website.

Andover Town Clerk Andover MA 36 Bartlet Street 01810 978-623-8200

Beverly Clerk Beverly MA 191 Cabot Street, Rm 1 01915 978-921-6037

Essex County Clerk Salem MA 56 Federal Street 01970 978-744-5500

Georgetown Town Clerk Georgetown MA 1 Library Street 01833 978-352-5711

Gloucester Clerk Gloucester MA 9 Dale Avenue, Ste 9 01930 978-281-9722

Hamilton Town Clerk Hamilton MA 577 Bay Road 01982 978-468-5570

Haverhill City Clerk Haverhill MA 4 Summer Street, Ste 118 01830 978-374-2312

Methuen City Clerk Methuen Town MA 41 Pleasant Street 01844 978-983-8595

Middletown Clerk Middleton MA 48 South Main Street, Ste 1 01949 978-774-6927

Newbury Town Clerk Newbury MA 25 High Road 01951 978-462-2332

Peabody Clerk Peabody MA 6 Allens Lane 01960 978-538-6330


The Essex County Archive maintains documents and materials with historic value, and they may operate as part of a library, as a private organization, or through a government agency in Essex County, Massachusetts. Archives often keep a number of property records, including historic deeds and transfers, descriptions of properties, and information about historical property owners and buildings. Essex County property titles and deeds can include information on prior owners, the date for all property sales or transfers, and in some cases, sale prices. These historical Essex County property records can help when conducting genealogical research, and Archives may provide online access to their property data.

Gloucester Archive Gloucester MA 9 Dale Avenue, 11 01930 978-282-3043

Haverhill City Archive Haverhill MA 4 Summer Street 01830 978-374-2392

Lawrence Immigrant Archive Lawrence MA 6 Essex Street 01840 978-686-9230


The Essex County Auditor's Office oversees government agencies, evaluating the performance of these agencies and their compliance with laws, rules, and regulations in Essex County, Massachusetts. They also conduct investigations of corruption and fraudulent activities. Auditor Offices maintain a number of property records, including property data on Essex County real estate taxes, violations of property tax rules, and any problems with property tax collection or the government's use of property tax records. Auditors may provide information on appealing tax appraisals or reporting errors in tax appraisal reports. Their office also produces reports on appraisers and assessors. These sources for Essex County property data may be available on the Auditor Office website.

Newburyport Auditor Newburyport MA 60 Pleasant Street 01950 978-465-4404