Capitol Planning Region, CT Property Taxes (2026)

Capitol Planning Region owners pay a median of $6,390 a year on a median home value of $298,200, an effective rate of 2.14%. That's the 2nd-highest rate of 9 Connecticut counties with Census data, above the Connecticut county median of 1.80%.

Updated October 2026 · Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023)

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Effective tax rate

2.14%

2nd highest of 9 in CT

Median annual bill

$6,390

~$533/month

Median home value

$298,200

Connecticut county median

1.80%

Effective rate

What a protest could save you in Capitol Planning Region

Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Capitol Planning Region's 2.14% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.

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Est. annual tax
$6,381
Savings at 10–15% off
$638–$957
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Capitol Planning Region vs. Connecticut vs. U.S. property tax rates

Capitol Planning Region2.14%
Connecticut county median1.80%
U.S. county median0.84%

Key stat: Capitol Planning Region's effective property tax rate is 2.14%, vs. 1.80% for the median Connecticut county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 2nd of 9 in Connecticut. Effective rate = median tax bill ÷ median home value, so it already reflects typical exemptions. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023))

How to appeal your property taxes in Capitol Planning Region

  1. 1

    Review your assessment notice

    Check the assessed value from the Capitol Planning Region Town Assessor. Compare it to recent sales of similar homes nearby.

  2. 2

    File your appeal before the deadline

    The Capitol Planning Region deadline is February 20. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment year.

  3. 3

    Gather evidence

    Recent comparable sales, photos of condition issues, repair estimates or an independent appraisal.

  4. 4

    Present your case

    Submit evidence or attend a hearing with the Town Assessor.

  5. 5

    Get your decision

    If you win, your assessed value and bill go down. On a $6,390 bill, 10–15% off is $639–$959 a year.

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Property tax exemptions in Connecticut

Connecticut homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Capitol Planning Region Town Assessor for amounts.

Homestead exemption

For your primary residence. Reduces the value used to calculate your bill.

Senior / over-65

Many states add an exemption or freeze for owners 65 and older.

Disability

For homeowners with qualifying disabilities, often similar to the over-65 benefit.

Veterans

Disabled veterans may get partial or full exemptions depending on rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut?
The median effective property tax rate in Capitol Planning Region is 2.14%: a median annual bill of $6,390 on a median home value of $298,200. That's the 2nd-highest rate of 9 Connecticut counties with Census data. Your own rate depends on which city, school district and special districts you're in. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023).
How much are property taxes in Capitol Planning Region?
The median Capitol Planning Region property tax bill is $6,390 a year, about $533 a month, compared with a Connecticut county median of $6,326.
What is the deadline to appeal property taxes in Capitol Planning Region?
The deadline to appeal in Capitol Planning Region is February 20. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment cycle.
Is Capitol Planning Region a high property tax area?
Capitol Planning Region's 2.14% effective rate is above the Connecticut county median of 1.80% and above the U.S. county median of 0.84%. That's the 2nd-highest rate of 9 Connecticut counties with Census data.
Can TaxDrop help lower my Capitol Planning Region property taxes?
TaxDrop analyzes your property against local comparable sales and helps you appeal your assessment.

Property taxes in nearby counties

Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region

Rate: 1.76%

Median bill: $6,326

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region

Rate: 1.54%

Median bill: $4,340

Northwest Hills Planning Region

Rate: 1.80%

Median bill: $5,609

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region

Rate: 2.04%

Median bill: $5,926

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region

Rate: 1.75%

Median bill: $5,146

South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Rate: 2.03%

Median bill: $6,676

Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Rate: 2.15%

Median bill: $8,550

Western Connecticut Planning Region

Rate: 1.47%

Median bill: $9,222

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