The primary function of the Assessing Department is to ensure that all property within the Town of Bristol is assessed fairly and in accordance with the New Hampshire laws governing property assessment. Assessing conducts various practices to ensure an equitable distribution of the tax. Assessments are based on fair market value of property and are applied in a fair, equitable and consistent manner. Your Assessing Department strives to provide the best possible customer service. Information regarding: assessments, tax exemptions, tax credits, tax deferrals, current use assessments, conservation restriction assessments, discretionary easements, abatement requests and timber intents, and excavation intents tax is available through this office. Physical data on buildings and land, as well as deed and property ownership information can also be found in this office.

7/12/2010
In the past few weeks the Assessing Firm, Commerford Nieder and Perkins, has had a representative of their firm viewing properties for the Town of Bristol as part of the yearly review of a quarter of the Town. This will continue for approximately 1 to 2 more weeks. The representative is required to carry a photo-identification at all times. Therefore, please feel free to ask this representative to show identification. In addition, should you have any concerns please feel free to contact the Bristol Town Offices at any time. 744-3354