Tax Bill Comparisons Shows Easton Pays Most in Bristol County
Easton residents pay the highest average tax bill in Bristol county.
If your tax bill seemed too hefty this year, given the increase many homeowners absorbed, it may not help to look at the average bill for other towns in Bristol County.
According to a spreadsheet based on information published by the state Division of Local Services, Easton has the highest average single-family tax bill in the county at $5,848.
In order of most to least expensive, here are the average single-family tax bills for other local towns and Bristol County for 2013:
Local towns:
| Sharon | 8,583 |
| Norfolk | 7,186 |
| Walpole | 6,231 |
| Dedham | 5,937 |
| Easton | 5,848 |
| Canton | 5,729 |
| Wrentham | 5,573 |
| Foxborough | 5,466 |
| Mansfield | 5,370 |
| Plainville | 4,572 |
| Norton | 4,200 |
| Stoughton | 4,110 |
| Norwood | 4,034 |
| Seekonk | 3,722 |
| Attleboro | 3,456 |
| Swansea | 3,055 |
Bristol County
| Easton | 5,848 |
| Mansfield | 5,370 |
| Raynham | 4,291 |
| Norton | 4,200 |
| North Attleborough | 4,059 |
| Rehoboth | 3,974 |
| Dighton | 3,906 |
| Seekonk | 3,722 |
| Freetown | 3,472 |
| Attleboro | 3,456 |
| Acushnet | 3,380 |
| Dartmouth | 3,239 |
| Taunton | 3,124 |
| Swansea | 3,055 |
| Fairhaven | 2,795 |
| New Bedford | 2,763 |
| Fall River | 2,505 |
Note: Data for Berkley, Someset, and Westport was not available.
