Tax Collector
Linda M. Sheffield, CCMC - current
Elected for next term: 12/01/09 - 12/05/11
860-379-5795
Taxpayers' Guide to Assessments and Property Taxes
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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
TOWN OF NEW HARTFORD
Notice is hereby given to all persons liable by law to pay property taxes to the Town of New Hartford, County of Litchfield, State of Connecticut, that a tax of 24.2 mills on the dollar on the Grand List of October 1, 2010, laid by the Board of Finance on May 10, 2011 will become due and payable as follows: Real Estate & Personal Property bills that are over $100 are due in two installments. The first installment is due on July 1, 2011 and the second installment is due January 1, 2012. Motor Vehicle bills and all other bills due in one installment are due in full on July 1, 2011. If not paid on or before August 1, 2011, the tax becomes delinquent and subject to interest of one and one half per cent per month from July 1st. Any fractional part of a month is considered to be equivalent to a whole month. MINIMUM INTEREST CHARGE IS $2.00. Failure to receive a bill does not excuse the tax or subsequent interest accrued. Checks may be mailed to the Tax Collector, Town of New Hartford, and P.O. Box 402, New Hartford, CT 06057-0402. Payments may be made in person at Town Hall, 530 Main St., New Hartford. Office hours are: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 9 to 4 p.m., Wednesday, 9 to 6 p.m. and Friday, 9 to noon.
Dated at New Hartford this 21st day of June, 2011.
Linda M. Sheffield, CCMC
Tax Collector
NOTICE TO NEW HARTFORD RESIDENTS REGARDING FIRE DISTRICT TAXES
The Tax Office and the First Selectman's Office receive numerous calls regarding Fire District Tax Payments. Please be aware that there are three separate fire districts within the town and residents are taxed according to the district they in which they reside. The Fire Districts are entirely separate from the Town. They each set their own mill rate and are responsible for the collection of taxes within the district. The Town has absolutely no authority over the districts. Fire District Tax Payments cannot be accepted at Town Hall. Each district elects Commissioners who act as the governing body of their specific district. Tax Collectors are also elected to their position. Elected Officials serve for a specified term and are elected at Annual Meetings scheduled by the district. Concerns regarding the operations of the district need to be addressed to the Commissioners of the district. Monthly operational meetings are also held for each district at a location specific to the district. Members of the public are encouraged to attend fire district meetings and participate in discussions. For additonal information concerning scheduled meetings, please call the specific fire house.
New Hartford Fire (Village or First District) 379-4936
South End Fire (Second District) 482-7336
Pine Meadow Fire Department: 379-8014
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