The Revenue Collector's office is responsible for the billing and collection of property taxes and water/sewer charges that comprise approximately 80% of the town's operating revenue.  The office operates under the authority of the Connecticut General Statutes.

Information on Property Taxes:

Online Bill Pay Portal:

• Monday through Wednesday - 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Thursday - 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Tax Bill Information

• If you need help using the online bill pay service call (877) 256-8330.
• If you have a question about your account, please call (860) 828-7023.

PLEASE NOTE:  Real Estate Taxes are now due on a semi-annual basis. You will not receive a second bill for the second installment due January 1, 2021, only a reminder notice.

Mill Rate 

Effective July 1, 2021 = 33.93.

Interest is charged on late payments at the rate of 1.5% per month. 

If you make a payment on your first installment of real estate, personal property, or motor vehicle bill on August 1 or later in August, the bill will incur 3% of interest for two months - July and August. A portion of a month is considered a whole month; interest is not per diem. 

If you make a payment on your second installment of real estate or supplemental motor vehicle bill on February 1 or later in February, the bill will incur 3% of interest for two months - January and February. A portion of a month is considered a whole month; interest is not per diem. 

All Motor Vehicle and personal Property Bills bills from July 2020 and prior are in collections with TaxServ Capital Services.

The Town of Berlin is under contract with TaxServ for the collections of the Town's delinquent MV and PP taxes. If you receive a letter from TaxServ, you must call TaxServ to discuss your account and arrange payment. If you do call the Town of Berlin, you will be directed to contact TaxServ. 

HOW DO I...

• Pay my taxes?
• Pay online?
• See what I paid in 2020?
• Update the address on my car registration?
• Update the mailing address on my bill?
• Notify the town that I sold my car?
• See if I'm eligible for an exemption or tax break? 
  • Active Military Exemption - Connecticut General Statute §12-81(53) allows complete exemption for active servicemen on one vehicle. Applications must be filed by December 31st in the
    Assessor’s office. File every year.

Visit our FAQ page for more information! 

Additional Information:

Please Note:  In order to obtain a Motor Vehicle release to register a vehicle, all outstanding Motor Vehicle taxes must be paid in full.  Only cash, bank check, or money order will be accepted as forms of payment for a Motor Vehicle release.

• Income Tax Payment History Information

The office operates under the authority of the Connecticut General Statutes.