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Easton Property Tax Rate Rises Slightly For 2016-17

EASTON, Conn. – Easton residents will see local taxes rise slightly in 2016-17, according to the Easton Courier.

The new mill rate will be 30.81 per $1,000 of assessed value.

The new mill rate will be 30.81 per $1,000 of assessed value.

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The town's Board of Finance met on June 7 to set the new mill rate at 30.81 per $1,000 of assessed value, the Courier said.

As a result, the tax rate will rise 1.34 percent from 2015-16, reported the Easton Courier.

Factors determining the increase included a cut in state education funding and a $500,000 transfer from the town's reserve fund, the Courier noted.

Read the Easton Courier article here.

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