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Office of the Assessor

Our Mission: To value all real and personal property located in the Town of Stratford on a fair and equitable basis according to Connecticut General Statutes in order to ensure that each Property owner realizes an appropriate contribution of the total property tax burden.

The Assessor is required to discover, list and value all real and personal property subject to taxation. The property is assessed at 70% of fair market value. In addition to over 19,000 parcels of real property (land and buildings), the Assessor must value personal property of approximately 2,700 businesses and 45,000 motor vehicles as well as to administer tax credits and property tax exemptions.

Services:

The Assessors Office Maintains an up-to-date inventory of all property, including land and improvements thereon including changes in ownership, new construction, alterations, and sub-divisions filed as of the assessment date.
Annually inspects and values all permit activity within the Town limits of Stratford. Every five years conduct a Revaluation of all Real Estate as defined by State Statutes. The Town of Stratford’s last revaluation of all property was in 2019. The next scheduled revaluation will be October 1, 2024.
Adjust Motor Vehicle assessments that have either been Sold, Stolen, Salvaged or Registered out of State.
Annually apply all tax exemption programs as permitted by state law. (Veterans, Disabled, Blind, Elderly Tax Relief, etc.)

Email: [email protected]

SEARCH RECORDS

• Assessment/GIS
• https://metrocog.mapxpress.net/Stratford/
• To access the online Personal Property System, please click here.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call the Assessor’s Office at (203) 385-4025 for further confirmation.In the coming weeks we will update our website with a hyperlink to the Municipal Valuation Services website where you will be able to access information about the Town of Stratford 2019 Revaluation process.  Homeowners are reminded that specific questions regarding their current assessment should be directed to the Assessor’s Office. Municipal Valuation Services data collectors are not prepared to answer questions concerning current values or town laws.