Tax Collector
| Contacts: | Stephanie Irving - Tax Collector Heidi Tucker - Assistant Tax Collector |
| Location: | Warren Memorial Town Hall - First Floor 1 Main Street Stafford Springs, CT 06076 |
| Mailing Address: |
Stafford Tax Collector P.O. Box 111 Stafford Springs, CT 06076 |
| Phone: | (860) 684-1760 |
| Fax: | (860) 684-1785 |
| Emails: | irvings@staffordct.org (Stephanie Irving) tucker@staffordct.org (Heidi Tucker) |
| Hours: | Monday - Wednesday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Thursday: 8:00am - 6:30pm Friday: Closed |
Tax Collector Happenings and Information
If your mailing address is not correct with DMV, it may cause a delay in getting your motor vehicle tax bills to you in a timely manner. If you notify the Assessor or Tax Collector about a change of address, it still needs to be done through DMV. DMV has recently made it possible to update your address online. You may also print off the change of address form and mail in as well. Please click on the link below to bring you to the CT DMV website for further instructions.
Change your address with DMV
Change your address with DMV
A supplemental motor vehicle tax bill is a prorated bill for any vehicle registered on or after October 1, 2020 and before September 30, 2021. Bills were mailed on December 17th, 2021. They are due January 1, 2022, however they are not considered delinquent until after February 1, 2022. If you need to notify the town that you no longer own a vehicle AND canceled the registration, please contact the Assessor's Office at 860-684-1786.
The Town of Stafford Tax Collector's Office offers credit card, debit card and e-check payment options. These payments can be made on-line, in the office or over the phone.
Please note there are fees associated with these types of payment;
2.5% (of amount being paid) for using a credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover)
$2.50 flat fee for an e-check payment (PLEASE NOTE...FOR E-CHECK IT WILL TAKE 10 DAYS TO CLEAR THROUGH DMV)
$3.95 flat fee for a Visa Debit card payment
If an on-line credit card payment is made on Sunday-Wednesday the payment will post the following day however the town website and automatic clearance for DMV will take an additional 24 hours.
If you are paying on-line with a credit card during regular office hours M-W 8-4:30, TH 8-6:30 and need a clearance for DMV you will have to contact the tax office. Once the payment is verified we can clear you immediately with DMV.
Click here to search for your tax bill and pay online.
Please note there are fees associated with these types of payment;
2.5% (of amount being paid) for using a credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover)
$2.50 flat fee for an e-check payment (PLEASE NOTE...FOR E-CHECK IT WILL TAKE 10 DAYS TO CLEAR THROUGH DMV)
$3.95 flat fee for a Visa Debit card payment
If an on-line credit card payment is made on Sunday-Wednesday the payment will post the following day however the town website and automatic clearance for DMV will take an additional 24 hours.
If you are paying on-line with a credit card during regular office hours M-W 8-4:30, TH 8-6:30 and need a clearance for DMV you will have to contact the tax office. Once the payment is verified we can clear you immediately with DMV.
Click here to search for your tax bill and pay online.
In order to be cleared with DMV - ALL delinquent motor vehicle taxes need to be paid in cash, bank check, money order or credit card.
Note: An immediate clearance for DMV can only be obtained by contacting the Tax Office during normal business hours M-W 8-4:30; TH 8-6:30.
Note: An immediate clearance for DMV can only be obtained by contacting the Tax Office during normal business hours M-W 8-4:30; TH 8-6:30.
You can obtain the IRS Tax Payment Information by clicking the link below and selecting IRS Tax Payment Information for 2021 (located below the search box).
IRS Tax Payment Information
IRS Tax Payment Information
| Fiscal Year | Grand List Year | Town Mill Rate | Service District Mill Rate | Bills Due |
| 2021-2022 | 2020 | 34.93 | 2.28 | July 2021 + January 2022 |
| 2020-2021 | 2019 | 34.93 | 2.28 | July 2020 + January 2021 |
| 2019-2020 | 2018 | 34.93 | 2.28 | July 2019 + January 2020 |
| 2018-2019 | 2017 | 34.26 | 2.28 | July 2018 + January 2019 |
| 2017-2018 | 2016 | 33.93 | 2.26 | July 2017 + January 2018 |
| 2016-2017 | 2015 | 33.51 | 2.26 | July 2016 + January 2017 |
| 2015-2016 | 2014 | 33.37 | 2.24 | July 2015 + January 2016 |
| 2014-2015 | 2013 | 33.03 | 2.22 | July 2014 + January 2015 |
