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Municipal Lien Information

 

Municipal Lien Certificates 

RI General Law Chapter 44-7 Section 11  

The collector of taxes for any city, town, or fire district shall, on written application by any person, and within five days thereafter, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, furnish the applicant a single certificate of all taxes and other assessments, including water rates and charges, which at the time constitute liens on the parcel of real estate specified in the application and are payable on account of the real estate.  

Municipal Lien Certificate Fee

 $25 per parcel  

Obtaining a Certificate

A written request identifying the plat and lot or property address of the requested MLC, along with a self-addressed postage-paid return envelope and a check made out to the "Town of Hopkinton" should be sent to:  

Town of Hopkinton    
P.O. Box 154    
Hopkinton, RI 02833
 
Please Note: Recording of Real Estate Deeds should list the mailing address of the new owner for tax bill purposes.