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.

 Information regarding: assessments, tax exemptions, tax credits, tax deferrals, current use assessments, conservation restriction assessments, discretionary easements, abatement requests, timber intents, and excavation intents is available through this office.  Physical data on buildings and land, as well as property ownership information can also be found in this office. 

Your Assessing Department strives to provide the best possible customer service.