Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Derby notifies residents of Aug. 1 tax deadline


Sharing a message from Derby City/Town Clerk Marc Garofalo:
"The Tax Collector has published the following notice on June 25, 2019, July 7, 2019, and July 27, 2019:

“Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of the City of Derby that the Personal Property Taxes, the first half of Real Estate Taxes and the first half of Motor Vehicle on the October 1, 2018 Grand List are due and payable JULY 1, 2019. You have until AUGUST 1, 2019 to pay these taxes without penalty. ALL TAXES become delinquent August 2, 2019 and will be subject to interest from July 1, 2019 at the rate of one and one half percent per month. Failure to receive a bill does not invalidate the tax or any interest accrued. The Derby Tax office is located at 1 ELIZABETH ST and will be open Monday through Wednesday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, Thursday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm and Friday 8:30 am - 12:30 pm.”

In short, the last day to pay your taxes that are due, without interest, is Thursday August 1, 2019.

City Hall will be open on August 1, 2019 from 8:30 am until 6:00 pm.

If your payment is made after August 1, 2019 at 6:00 pm then interest will be applied from July 1, 2019 to the date of payment.

If you mail your taxes and they are post marked on or before August 1, 2019 then no interest will be applied.
If your payment is post marked after August 1, 2019 then interest will be applied from July 1, 2019 to the date of payment.

Additionally, the night deposit box at City Hall is open and will be locked at 6:00 pm on Thursday August 1, 2019.

If you have deposited your tax payment in the night deposit box on or before Thursday August 1, 2019 at 6:00 pm then no interest will be applied.

Derby taxes may also be paid online.  Additional Fees will apply – Online payments can be made by clicking on the following link - https://derby-webtax.gemsnt.com/

All of the above information is pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes.

For more information visit the Tax Collector Page of the Derby website by clicking here - https://www.derbyct.gov/tax-collector

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