Conn. Gen. Stat. § 12-120a

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.
Section 12-120a - Annual report from Office of Policy and Management to General Assembly committee on finance, revenue and bonding concerning real and personal property tax data for towns in the state

The Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management shall, annually, not later than the fifteenth day of March, submit to the chairpersons and ranking members of the joint standing committee of the General Assembly on finance, revenue and bonding, with copies for such other committee members and staff personnel as said chairpersons may designate, a report concerning certain data applicable with respect to real and personal property in each town in the state and such totals of data pertaining to all towns as may be deemed appropriate by said secretary. The submission of such report in 1997, and annually thereafter, shall include a summary of data as described in each of the subsections in this section. Each such report shall include categories of such data for purposes of property subject to taxation and separate categories for property exempt from taxation. Such report shall include state-wide trends covering a five-year period. Such report shall be organized, to the extent possible, in a manner consistent with the outline of information as described in each of the following subdivisions.

(1) Residential, apartment, commercial and public utility real property. For purposes of taxable residential, apartment, commercial, industrial and public utility real property, such report shall include the total number of properties and the total assessed value of such properties.
(2) Vacant land assessed according to use classification. For purposes of taxable vacant land, such report shall include the total number of acres and the total assessed value of such acres. For purposes of taxable land subject to assessment related to certain use value classifications, such report shall include the total number of such acres and the total assessed value of such acres for each of the following classifications related to use:
(A) Farm,
(B) forest,
(C) open space, and
(D) maritime heritage.
(3) Land bearing timber. For purposes of taxable land bearing timber and subject to tax at a rate not exceeding ten mills, such report shall include the total number of acres and the assessed value of the land.
(4)
(A) For purposes of taxable registered motor vehicles, such report shall include the total number of motor vehicles and the total assessed value of such motor vehicles for each of the following classifications related to use:
(i) Passenger,
(ii) commercial,
(iii) combination,
(iv) farm, and
(v) any other classification;
(B) for purposes of taxable vehicles which are not registered and mobile manufactured homes, such report shall include the total number of such vehicles and mobile manufactured homes and the total assessed value for each such category;
(C) for purposes of all other taxable personal property, such report shall include the total value of each category of such property as contained in the tax list required pursuant to sections 12-41 and 12-43.
(5) Tax-exempt property with no state reimbursement for tax loss to towns. For purposes of exemptions from property tax with respect to which there is no state reimbursement, such report shall include the total number of such exempt properties by the exemption categories and property types deemed appropriate by the secretary, and the total assessed value of such exempt property.
(6) Tax-exempt property with state reimbursement for tax loss. For purposes of exemptions from property tax with respect to which annual reimbursement is provided by the state, such report shall include the total assessed value of such exempt property, by the exemption categories and property types deemed appropriate by the secretary.
(7) Exemption from property tax subject to state reimbursement. For purposes of exemptions from or reductions in property tax for certain individuals, with respect to which state reimbursement is applicable, such report shall include (A) the total number of individuals and the total amounts of each such exemption or reduction in the case of such benefits not subject to income requirements, and (B) in the case of such benefits subject to income requirements, such total number of individuals and total amounts of exemption or reduction the total assessed value of such exempt property, by the exemption categories and property types deemed appropriate by the secretary.
(8) Exemption from property tax for certain individuals with no state reimbursement. For purposes of exemption from property tax for certain individuals, with respect to which there is no state reimbursement, such report shall include the total number of individuals and the total value of each of the following exemptions:
(A) Exemptions related to veterans under subdivisions (19) to (26), inclusive, of section 12-81, and
(B) exemption for blind persons under subdivision (17) of said section.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 12-120a

(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-3, S. 1; P.A. 86-261, S. 1, 2; P.A. 90-94, S. 1, 2; P.A. 93-6 , S. 1 , 2 ; P.A. 96-217 , S. 1 , 5 ; P.A. 97-244 , S. 11 , 13 ; P.A. 07-127 , S. 5 .)

Amended by P.A. 22-0110, S. 8 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2022 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2022.