North Haven Taxes Due July 1

*LEGAL NOTICE*

TAXES DUE

TOWN OF NORTH HAVEN

2013 GRAND LIST -- REAL ESTATE, PERSONAL PROPERTY AND MOTOR VEHICLE TAX BILLS

(PURSUANT TO C.G.S. § 12-145)

THE FIRST INSTALLMENT, OF REAL ESTATE AND PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES FOR THE TOWN OF NORTH HAVEN ON THE GRAND LIST OF OCTOBER 1, 2013, IS DUE AND PAYABLE JULY 1, 2014.  MOTOR VEHICLE TAXES ARE DUE IN FULL JULY 1, 2014.  PAYMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED BY (OR BEAR THE U. S. POSTAL SERVICE POSTMARK DATED NO LATER THAN) AUGUST 1, 2014, TO AVOID INTEREST ACCRUAL.

AS OF AUGUST 2, 2014, INTEREST WILL ACCRUE AT THE RATE OF 1½ % PER MONTH OR FRACTION THEREOF (18% PER YEAR), ON ALL UNPAID TAXES DUE IN JULY ON THE 2013 GRAND LIST AND WILL BE COMPUTED FROM JULY 1, 2014.  EACH ADDITION OF INTEREST SHALL BECOME DUE AND COLLECTABLE AND SHALL BE FIGURED ON THE ORIGINAL AMOUNT OF TAX.  

IF BACK TAXES ARE DUE, PAYMENTS WILL BE APPLIED TO THE OLDEST OUTSTANDING BILL FIRST; LIENS, FEES AND INTEREST WILL BE PAID BEFORE PRINCIPAL.

ON EACH TAX BILL THAT BECOMES DELINQUENT, EITHER THE 1 ½% PER MONTH INTEREST (OR A MINIMUM INTEREST CHARGE OF $2.00, WHICHEVER IS GREATER) WILL BE COLLECTED.  ALL DELINQUENT MOTOR VEHICLE TAXES REQUIRING A RELEASE FOR DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION SHOULD BE PAID BY CASH OR MONEY ORDER TO AVOID DELAY IN OBTAINING A RELEASE. 

FAILURE TO RECEIVE A BILL DOES NOT INVALIDATE THE TAX & INTEREST CANNOT BE WAIVED.

THE TAX COLLECTOR’S OFFICE IS LOCATED IN MEMORIAL TOWN HALL, 18 CHURCH STREET, NORTH HAVEN.  WE ARE OPEN 8:30 A.M. TO 4:30 P.M. MONDAY - FRIDAY (EXCEPT LEGAL HOLIDAYS).  TIMELY PAYMENTS MAY BE MAILED TO P.O. BOX 900, HARTFORD, CT 06143-0900.  IF A RECEIPT IS DESIRED, A SELF-ADDRESSED STAMPED ENVELOPE MUST ACCOMPANY PAYMENT. DELINQUENT PAYMENTS SHOULD BE MAILED DIRECTLY TO THE TAX COLLECTOR’S OFFICE AT TOWN HALL.

DATED AT NORTH HAVEN, CT THIS 10TH  DAY OF JUNE 2014

J. STACEY YARBROUGH

TOWN CLERK & REGISTRAR OF VITAL RECORDS/TAX COLLECTOR