Contact Information
| William Sebastian – Assessor Email: assessor@sterlingct.us Phone Number: (860) 564-3030 Fax Number: (860) 564-1660 |
Office Hours Monday & Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Fridays: Closed |
General Information and Links
The Assessor’s primary objective is to ensure that all taxable property located within a town is assessed in accordance with applicable law so that every property owner shares an appropriate share of the total property tax burden. To accomplish this objective, the assessor must discover, list and equitably value all property within their jurisdictions. In addition, the assessor is responsible for reviewing and approving various forms of property tax relief and land classification, maintaining current data for each type of property as well as submitting reports to the State of Connecticut’s Office of Policy & Management, duties are performed in accordance to CT general statues following a calendar of state administered deadlines. For answers to Frequently Asked Questions about the Assessor’s Office, click here.
| The next meeting of the Board Of Assessment Appeals will be held on September 19, 2017 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm in Room 16 of the Town Hall. Only Appeals to the 2016 Motor Vehicle Grand List will be heard. Applications must be brought to the meeting or filed out at the meeting. |
Board of Assessment Appeals Application 9-2017 MV
Filing Deadlines for GL 2016 – Legal Notice
| Real Estate Sales & Transfers (pdf)
Real Estate Sales since 10-1-16 Real Estate Sales 10-01-2015 to 9-30-2016 Real Estate Sales 10-1-2014 to 9-30-2015 Real Estate Sales 10-1-13 to 9-30-2014 Real Estate Sales from 10-1-12 to 9-30-13
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Grand List 2016 Mill Rates Town: $31.80/$1,000 assessment Fire District: $2.00/$1,000 assessment Revaluation Date: 10/1/2012 Next Revaluation: 10/1/2017 |
Selling Your Car? Click here for information and the steps you need to take if you are selling your car.
Keeping Your Car but Returning the Plates? Click here for information regarding the assessment of unregistered motor vehicles.
GIS Online Print field cards directly from GIS. Cards current through date shown on opening screen.
Online Property Records This is this link to the online property records database updated through 9/1/2016. Call for current information.
Tax Maps This is the link to PDFs of the tax maps.
PA 490 Conveyance Tax Sec. 12-504a. On sale or transfer of land classified as farm, forest, open space or maritime heritage land
Homeowner’s Tax Credit Program for 2016 Applications accepted in person from 2/1/2017 – 5/15/2017, by mail from 2/1/2017 – 3/15/2017. For more information click here.
Renters’ Rebate Program Applications accepted in person from 4/1/2017 – 10/1/2017. For more information click here.
Personal Property Tax Basic Personal Property Information; Assessor’s Notice To Taxpayers; Information on Campers and Camp Trailers; Personal Property Statutes – Why Unregistered MVs + Nonresident MVs are Taxed
Census Sterling Census Map – Block Groups
Veterans Resources Click here for more information on services or scroll down for PDF forms.
Tax Appeals Click here for BAA forms.
Assessor Forms
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