Town of East Hartford Reminds Taxpayers Taxes are Due October 1st, 2020

pay taxes by October 1

East Hartford, CT—The Town of East Hartford and the East Hartford Tax Collector’s Office would like to remind all taxpayers that all personal property, motor vehicle, and all other real estate taxes (including, non-escrowed real estate taxes, and real estate taxes due from landlords [or any taxpayer that rents or leases property to tenants or lessees] whose deferment application has been approved earlier this year], must be paid or US Post Marked on or before October 1, 2020 to be considered on time. Accordingly and thereafter all deadlines to make timely payments are subject to an interest charge of 1.5% per month from the DUE DATE of July 1, 2020. Minimum interest is $2.00 (Section 12-146 Connecticut General Statutes).

Failure to receive a tax bill shall not invalidate the tax or penalties added (Sec. 12-130 CGS)

Taxes can be paid by:

• Using the preprinted envelopes enclosed in your bill(s)

• Dropping your taxes into the Green Box at the parking lot entrance to Town Hall using an envelope marked “TAX OFFICE”

• Online at www.easthartfordct.gov/tax-collector/tax-payment-notice

• If a receipt is requested, please enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope.

IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS REGARDING VEHICLES WHICH WERE SOLD, STOLEN OR DESTROYED, PLEASE CONTACT THE ASSESSOR’S OFFICE AT 860-291-7260.

For all other tax-related inquiries, please contact the Tax Office at 860-291-7250 or via email tax@easthartfordct.gov.