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Assessor, tax office report stronger collections and upcoming vehicle-registration sweeps; tax-collector outlines enforcement actions
Summary
Norwalk’s tax assessor and tax collector told the Finance & Claims Committee on Feb. 13 that the assessor expects to finalize the grand list soon, that automated vehicle-registration sweeps have begun and that the tax office’s current-collection rate rose sharply after a busy January.
Tax-assessment and tax-collection updates were presented to Norwalk’s Finance & Claims Committee on Feb. 13, detailing progress on the grand list, the start of automated vehicle-registration sweeps and delinquent-tax enforcement steps as the city moves toward July billing and the FY 2025–26 budget cycle.
Assessor updates Tax Assessor Paul Goldman said the assessor’s office is working to finalize the grand list and expected to complete that work by the end of the next week. The office has been constrained by staffing shortages but said new hires were on the way.
Goldman also described a recently activated program with a private vendor (MTS) to perform repeated camera sweeps seeking vehicles that appear to be garaged or principally used in Norwalk but are registered out of state. The vendor will only report vehicles that appear multiple times during repeated sweeps (the firm’s…
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