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Assessor
Mission
Statement
The Town Assessor's Office is responsible for the discovery, listing, and
equitable valuation of all real and personal property within the Town of
Sherman in accordance with Connecticut State Statutes for the annual
production of the Grand List.
Contact
Information and Office Hours
Phone: (860) 355-0376
Fax: (860) 350-5041
Office Hours:
Tuesday - Friday
9:00am - 12:00pm & 1:00 - 4:00pm
Mailing Address:
Assessor's Office
Mallory Town Hall
9 Rt 39 North
P.O. Box 39
Sherman, Connecticut 06784
Assessor's
Office Staff
Al Garzi, CCMAII,
Assessor
Kathy Retter, CCMAI,
Assistant Assessor
Description
of Services & Fees
The assessor and staff administer state and local
programs of tax relief & apply exemptions (blind, disabled, veterans,
fireman’s abatement etc.) as permitted by state law.
Income requirements for Elderly & Disabled Tax Relief for 2006 for the
State are $35,300 married and $28,800 single. Income requirements for Elderly
& Disabled Tax Relief for 2006 for the Town of Sherman are $40,000
married and $35,000 single.
NOW AVAILABLE
Town of Sherman Additional Tax Credit For Veterans
Sherman Veterans who meet the
requirements provided by section 12-81(19) and (22) and meet certain income
requirements will be eligible for additional veterans exemption. Maximum income requirement is as follows:
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Single - $52,700 - Income includes Social Security
¨ Married - $58,900 - Income
includes Social Security
Applications are available in the
Assessor’s Office. Filing period is
February 1 thru October 1.
To receive credit for Motor vehicles Sold, Stolen, Salvaged or
Registered Out of State one of the following proofs are required:
- Receipt from DMV for return of
license plates.
- Copy of “bill of sale” or
“transfer of title”
- Statement from insurance
company stating when insurance was cancelled and reason for
cancellation.
- Copy of “accident/police
report”.
- Copy of out-of-state
registration.
- Proof of date you moved out
of state, i.e., lease, deed, and utility bill. (Must show new address)
The Assessor’s office conducts a revaluation
of all Real Estate as defined by State Statutes every 5 years. Sherman’s last
revaluation was conducted October 1, 2003.
The Mill Rate for the 2006 Grand list is 16.0.
Questions concerning assessed value, adjustments, exemptions, tax relief and
improper motor vehicle tax billings should be directed to the Assessor’s
Office @ 860-355-0376.
Questions regarding billing, tax balances due, amounts paid and interest
should be directed to the Tax Collector’s Office @ 860-354-4146.
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