Assessor's Office
Location
45 South Main Street
Room #101
Hours
Mon thru Fri, 9 am - 5 pm
Contact
Assessor: Kevin Coons
Chief Appraiser: Ian Fuller
Tel: (203) 294-2001
Fax: (203) 294-2003
Email: assessor@wallingfordct.gov
CT OPM notice re: Executive Order 7S concerning extension of deadlines for assessment-related filings, issued April 1, 2020
Governor Lamont's Executive Order 7S
Department Responsibilities
1. Assess the Value of Real Estate, Personal Property (Business Assets) & Motor Vehicle
- Sold, donated, traded in, totaled vehicles
- 2021 Grand List - Motor Vehicle Value Information
- Articles from Connecticut Association of Assessing Officers (CAAO) - Motor Vehicle Committee
- $29K for an average used car? Would-be buyers left shocked - Associated Press, issued January 3, 2022
- Pay UP: Average Price of a Used Car in America Shockingly Close to $30K - thetruthaboutcard.com, issued January 3, 2022
- A Used Car Price Bubble? New Report says Yes - kbb.com, issued December 23, 2021
- Average Used Car Price Tops $27K for First Time - kbb.com, issued December 17, 2021
- Commercial Truck Guidelines: Industry Review, December 2021 - J.D. Power Valuation Services
- Used car prices up 37% year-over-year as supply constraints bite - cnet.com, issued November 18, 2021
- Report: Used Car Prices Increase in October - jdpower.com, issued November 16, 2021
- Wall Street Scans the Lots as Used Cars Prod Inflation - The New York Times, updated October 1, 2021
- Articles from Connecticut Association of Assessing Officers (CAAO) - Motor Vehicle Committee
2. Compile & Maintain the Town's Grand List
- Revaluation projects
- Last Revaluation: 2020
- Next Revaluation: 2024
3. Elderly & Totally Disabled Homeowners Tax Relief Program
- Homeowners Discount Program:
- Homeowners Tax Deferral Program:
- Homeowners Additional Tax Deferral Program:
4. Assist Taxpayers with Exemptions
- 2021 Tax Exempt Application - Quadrennial
- Blind exemption
- Dairy farm and fruit orchard abatements
- Farm building and farm machinery exemptions
- Farm and forest land exemptions
- Manufacturing machinery and equipment exemptions
- New commercial truck exemptions
- Persons with disabilities exemptions
- Veterans exemptions - active duty and honorably discharged veterans-residents:
- Veterans' Exemptions brochure
- Additional Veterans Exemptions - General Information & Requirements
- Motor Vehicle Property Tax Exemption or Benefit Application for Connecticut Resident on Active/Reserve Military Duty
- Application for a Refund of the Tax Paid on a Motor Vehicle Leased by a Veteran
- Non-Resident Federal Servicemembers Exemption Application
5. Real Property Tax Incentives
6. Process Declarations of Personal Property for All Businesses
- 2022 Declaration of Personal Property (Long Form)
- 2022 Declaration of Personal Property (Short Form)
- 2022 Manufacturing Machinery and Equipment Exemption Claim
- 2022 Farm Machinery, Horses or Ponies Exemption Application
- 2022 Declaration of Personal Property (MV/Camper Form)
- Personal Property Tax Incentive for Manufacturers
7. Public Records Available in the Assessor's Office
- List abstracts for real estate, personal property, and motor vehicles
- Real estate property cards
- Records of real estate sales transactions
- Tax parcel maps
8. Online Databases for Wallingford Properties
- Real Estate Property Record Database hosted by Vision Government Solutions Inc.
- GIS for Industrial/Commercial Properties
9. Renters Rebate Program
10. Forms & Applications:
- Change of Address (Personal Property)
- Change of Address (Real Estate)
- Annual Income and Expense Report (not required at this time)
- Informal Hearing/Problem Resolution Form
- Report of Out of State/Unregistered Vehicles