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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, CCMAII
Kathy Retter, CCMAI, Assistant
Assessor, CCMAI
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 2010 for the
State are $39,500 married and $32,300 single. Income requirements for Elderly
& Disabled Tax Relief for 2010 for the Town of Sherman are $40,000
married and $35,000 single. Filing
period is February 1 through May 15, applications
are available in the Assessor’s Office.
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, 2008.
The Mill Rate for the 2010 Grand list is 15.8.
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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