bill is, town
by town.
Every Connecticut town’s 2026 mill rate, applied to your price at the state’s 70% assessment ratio — with local affordability context and a read on where the town sits in its revaluation cycle.
Looking for the full monthly cost — insurance, maintenance, energy and the rest? That’s the True Cost of Ownership calculator.
part of the story.
The real cost of ownership depends on assessed value, local mill rates, household affordability, and where the town sits in its revaluation cycle.
| 70%CT Assessment Convention |
169Connecticut Towns Included |
| 2026Tax Year Focus | ACSAffordability Context |
Enter a price or use the local median sale price to see the estimated monthly property-tax impact.
The gauge helps put each town’s effective tax load into context across Connecticut.
Revaluation timing matters because assessments update on the town’s schedule, not at your closing.
Choose a Connecticut county, then select a town. Enter a purchase price, or leave price blank to use the town’s median sale price.
Connecticut generally assesses residential property at 70% of appraised value, then applies the local mill rate per $1,000 of assessed value. New Milford is the exception — it assesses primary residences at 60%.
Use the estimate to compare towns before deciding where a monthly payment truly fits.
Understand how tax burden can influence buyer demand, price sensitivity, and positioning.
Property tax is a direct carrying-cost input that affects yield, cash flow, and risk.