Town Hall · Litchfield

Litchfield, CT town hall & government

Litchfield spent $1.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $922 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Litchfield's government.

Town budget

Where Litchfield's money goes

Spent
$1.1 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$922
typical Connecticut cities: $5,860
Long-term debt
$520,000
$433 per resident
Roads & transportation
$32,0003%
Administration & buildings
$29,0003%
Parks & libraries
$28,0003%
Interest on debt
$26,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$17,0002%
Sewer & trash
$3,000<1%
Other
$971,00088%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 71%
  • From the state 27%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Property tax

What homeowners in Litchfield pay

Typical tax bill
$6,448
a year · Connecticut typical $6,643
Effective rate
1.58%
of home value · Connecticut 1.81%
Typical home value
$409,000
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Litchfield's government

🏛️ Official websitetownoflitchfield.org/Pages/index ↗

Town hall & decisions in Litchfield →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Litchfield

Litchfield is represented in Congress by Senators Richard Blumenthal and Christopher Murphy and Representative Jahana Hayes. Ned Lamont is governor.

All of Litchfield's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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