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State property tax guide

Lower Your Connecticut Property Taxes

Are you overpaying on your Connecticut property taxes? Review how assessments, appeals, exemptions, and county-level rules work, then check your address for a preliminary savings estimate.

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1.82%Estimated statewide effective rate
$8,546Estimated average annual tax
$1,709Average annual savings

Property tax 101

How Connecticut property taxes, appeals, and exemptions work.

Property taxes are usually based on a local assessment of your property value, multiplied by local tax rates, and adjusted by exemptions or caps where available. The process is administered locally, so county deadlines, appeal forms, and exemption rules can vary across Connecticut.

Counties covered8
Estimated avg. tax bill$8,546
Client savingsKeep 100%
Lowering taxes since2009

Property taxes across Connecticut

Explore property tax estimates by county.

Search the county list below for estimated values, rates, annual tax bills, and savings opportunities.

CountyEstimated home valueEstimated tax rateEstimated annual tax
Fairfield County $336,200 2.34% $7,870 View details
Hartford County $571,100 1.62% $9,247 View details
Litchfield County $542,700 1.99% $10,793 View details
Middlesex County $469,800 1.76% $8,268 View details
New Haven County $401,000 1.46% $5,858 View details
New London County $315,900 1.37% $4,337 View details
Tolland County $534,600 1.74% $9,315 View details
Windham County $563,000 2.25% $12,683 View details

FAQ

Connecticut property tax FAQ

How do I lower my property tax assessment in Connecticut?

Start by reviewing your assessment against comparable property data, verifying property details, checking exemption eligibility, and filing the required local appeal or review forms before the applicable deadline.

Do deadlines vary by county?

Yes. Property tax notices, appeal deadlines, and required forms often vary by county or assessment jurisdiction. Your packet includes instructions for where and when to send your materials where available.

Do I keep 100% of my savings?

Yes. Lower Property Tax charges one flat packet price and does not take a percentage of your property tax savings.

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Enter your address and see your preliminary annual savings estimate.

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