The Mill rate has been set at 19.186 for the Grand List dated October 1 2008; your tax bills will be mailed in late June 2009.
The amount of revenue from the State of Connecticut indicated on your tax bill has been incorporated into the adopted budget. This revenue must be considered an estimate as the State budget has not been passed at the time of the preparation of the billing file. Reductions in State revenue may impact the mill rate or the budget as adopted.
All motor vehicle taxes are due in one installment on July 1, 2009.· Real estate and Personal Property taxes of $100 or less are due in one installment on July 1,2009. Real estate and Personal Property Taxes over $100 are due in two equal installments on July 1, 2009 and January 1, 2010.
The July collection period extends through August 3, 2009, and the January collection Extends through February 1, 2010 without penalty.
The tax bills are in multiple parts. We require a copy with each payment to properly validate our records. As we do not send a notice of the second installment, you may want to mark your calendars for the January 1, 2010 due date.
If you have an escrow account and the bill was sent to you instead of the bank, please, forward the bill to the bank without delay. If you no longer have an escrow account and you did NOT receive a bill, please call us immediately. State Statute 12-130 states that failure to receive a bill does not invalidate the tax.
As part of our commitment to provide the citizens of East Lyme efficient and convenient services, we are pleased to remind you of the availability of credit card payments. You may pay your Real Estate , Personal Property, Motor Vehicle and Prorated taxes online or via the telephone. There is a convenience fee charged by the vendor (Official Payments Corp.) providing this service in addition to the amount of tax you pay.
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