Landowners who want to put land under or keep land under Chapter 61A must complete and file the required paperwork with the local Board of Assessors prior to October 1 in order to maintain your Chapter 61A status.
The forms required are:
Property owners acknowledgement of rights and obligations:
The Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation is a non-profit organization representing nearly 6,000 family members across the Commonwealth. MFBF is an advocate for farmers, run by farmer members who develop policies through its grassroots process. Its mission is "to protect the rights, encourage the growth, and be of service to its members, in the best interest of agriculture."
For more information about the Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation, please visit www.mfbf.net.
