Tax Due Dates
Tax Billing
1st Installment of Real Estate, Personal Property, and all Motor Vehicle tax bills.
Due Date
Due and payable beginning July 1, 2026 and accepted without interest if paid on or before August 3, 2026.
The last day for postmarking is August 3, 2026. If mailed this day, make sure to take the envelope into the Post Office for postmarking.
Motor Vehicle taxes: vehicles purchased or registered after the October 1 grand list date & thru the end of April, taxes will be due in July.
2nd Installment* of Real Estate, Personal Property.
Due January 1, 2027 and accepted without interest if paid on or before February 1, 2027.
The last day for postmarking is February 1, 2027. If mailed this day, make sure to take the envelope into the Post Office for postmarking.ay for postmarking is February 1, 2027. If mailed this day, make sure to take the envelope into the Post Office for postmarking.
Supplemental Motor Vehicle** tax bills.
Supplemental Motor Vehicle taxes: vehicles purchased or registered from May to September,
Taxes will be billed monthly. Specifically:
May purchases/registrations will be billed in August.
June purchases/registrations will be billed in September.
July purchases/registrations will be billed in October.
August purchases/registrations will be billed in November.
September purchases/registrations will be billed in December.
There is a 30 day grace period from the due date, meaning payment can be made 30 days from the due date without incurring interest at a rate of 18% per year. If payment is received after the grace period, interest is payable back to the due date.
*You wil not receive a 2nd Installment bill if your tax bill is Under $100, or if you have paid your bill in full before the 2nd Installment bills are sent out in December.
**The supplemental motor vehicle list is intended solely for the initial registration. After this, you will receive your bills as part of the regular motor vehicle list and will be billed in July.
Please be advised that we will use any enforcement tool available by Connecticut State Statute to pursue and collect on delinquent taxes. By State Statute, delinquent taxes are subject to interest at a rate of 18% per year.