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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 2009 for the State
are $39,500 married and $32,300 single. Income requirements for Elderly &
Disabled Tax Relief for 2009 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 2008 Grand list is 15.2.
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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