The City Assessor/Lister is responsible for determining the value of property within the city.
Eligibility requirements
Must be a registered voter and resident of the city
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FAQ
How often is City Assessor//Lister elected?
The position of City Assessor//Lister is typically elected every 4 years.
What does it mean for an election to be nonpartisan?
Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Franklin?
Filing fee = $0; petition signature requirement of 100.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Town Clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
355 East Central Street, Ground Floor, Franklin, MA 02038.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 508-520-4900.
How do I get started running for City Assessor//Lister?
You can start running for City Assessor//Lister by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!
Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for City Assessor//Lister includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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