The Board of Selectmen is holding a public hearing at 7:45 p.m. tonight in its meeting room in Town Hall.

The purpose of the hearing is to establish a residential factor and allocate the percentage of the tax levy to be borne by each class of property for Fiscal Year 2013, according to a town announcement. The public is encouraged to express views in the classification, according to the town.

The board’s meeting gets underway at 7:30 p.m. See the attached agenda for more information.