Connecticut

Property Tax Rates & Rules

2.15%

Effective Rate

$7,740

Median Annual Tax

$360k

Median Home Value

None

Homestead Exempt

Full Tax Details

Avg Effective Rate2.15%

Median Home Value$360,000

Median Annual Tax$7,740

Assessment Ratio70%

Homestead ExemptionNo

Senior ExemptionYes

Highest Rate CountyHartford

Lowest Rate CountyLitchfield

Payment ScheduleDue July 1 and January 1 (varies slightly by town).

Assessment Method

Assessment is 70% of fair market value as of the last revaluation.

Senior Exemption Details

Elderly/Disabled Homeowners' Tax Relief Program (Circuit Breaker) for low income.

How to Appeal Your Assessment

Appeal to local Board of Assessment Appeals (BAA) in February.

Official Source

Connecticut Tax Authority

Last verified: 2026-03-31 · Always confirm current rates before making real estate decisions.