City of Shelton, Connecticut Tax Assessors' Office
54 Hill Street
Shelton City Hall
Shelton, Connecticut 06484
Where is the City of Shelton Tax Assessor's Office?
City of Shelton is a locality in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Unlike many other areas where property taxes are collected on a county level, City of Shelton has its own tax assessor's office. If your property is located in a different Fairfield County locality, see that page for tax assessor's information.
What can the City of Shelton Assessor's Office do for me?
The City of Shelton Tax Assessor's Office oversees the appraisal and assessment of properties as well as the billing and collection of property taxes for all taxable real estate located in City of Shelton.
Contact the assessor's office if you need help with paying your property taxes, applying for a homestead exemption or other tax exemption, reporting upgrades to your home, appealing your property tax assessment, or verifying your property records.
Submitting a City of Shelton property tax appeal
If you believe that your house has been unfairly overappraised (i.e. appraised at a value higher than the true market value of the property), you can attempt to get your home re-appraised at a lower value by contacting the Assessor's Office to submit a property tax appeal.
You will have to submit a form describing your property and sufficient proof that it is overassessed, including valuations of similar homes nearby as evidence. If your appeal is accepted, your home assessment (and property taxes) will be lowered as a result.
If you would like to appeal your property, call the City of Shelton Assessor's Office at (203) 924 1555 and ask for a property tax appeal form. Keep in mind that property tax appeals are generally only accepted in a 1-3 month window each year.
For more information and example appeals, see how to appeal your property taxes.
Useful City of Shelton Facts:
The median home value in City of Shelton is between $473,508.00 and $481,892.00. Property tax rates are based on property values.
How can I contact Fairfield County?
You can try contacting the Fairfield County local government directly with any issues the Assessor's Office can't solve. In many counties, certain property records such as deeds are kept in the county courthouse or county archives instead of at the tax assessors' office.
The county seat for Fairfield County is located in the in Bridgeport, which is located at 1061 Main Street. You can direct your general inquiries to Fairfield County with the contact info listed below.
Fairfield County Phone Number
Fairfield County Address
1061 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604-4222
Useful Fairfield County Links:
- Town of Ridgefield - Property Tax Search
- City of Shelton Government Homepage
- City of Shelton Search by address, owner name, or Parcel ID
- Town of Weston - Tax Maps
- Town of Monroe - Property Sales Records
- City of Bridgeport - Property Tax Search
- City of Norwalk - Property Tax Search
- Town of Westport - Property Tax Search
- Town of Weston - Property Sales Records
- Town of Brookfield - Property Tax Search
- Town of Westport - Top Ten Taxpayers
- City of Stamford - Property Sales Reports
- Town of New Canaan - Tax Maps
- Town of Redding - Tax Bill Search
- Town of Trumbull - Property Tax Search
- City of Bridgeport - Tax Bill Search
- Town of Greenwich - Real Estate Sales Records
- Town of Weston - Property Tax Search
- City of Shelton Search by address, property ID, sales price, or sales date
- Town of Monroe - Tax Bill Search
- Town of Wilton - Property Tax Search
- Town of Greenwich - GIS Data
- Town of Wilton - Tax Bill Search
- Town of Fairfield - Property Tax Search
- City of Shelton Search by address, owner name, or Parcel ID
- Town of Redding - Property Tax Search
- City of Danbury - GIS Map
- Town of New Fairfield - Tax Bill Search
- Town of New Canaan - Property Tax Search
- Town of Darien - Property Tax Search
- Town of Monroe - Property Tax Search
- Town of New Fairfield - Property Tax Search
- Town of Stratford - Tax Bill Search
- City of Shelton Search by owner name, address, or Parcel ID
- Town of Bethel - Property Tax Search
- Town of Monroe - Tax Assessor's Maps
- Town of Westport - Tax Bill Search
- City of Shelton Search by Parcel ID or address
- City of Stamford - Property Tax Search
- Town of Stratford - Property Tax Search
- Town of Westport - GIS Map
- Town of Bethel - Top Ten Taxpayers
- City of Norwalk - Tax Bill Search
- Town of Easton - Property Tax Search
- City of Shelton Search by owner name, address, Parcel ID, or account number
- City of Shelton Search by address, tax account ID, or owner name
- City of Danbury - Property Tax Search
- Town of Newtown - Property Tax Search
- City of Shelton Assessors' Office Homepage
- City of Shelton View by street name