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Legal Notices - The Lakeville Journal - 12-17-20

Legal Notice

The second installment of the Real Estate, Personal Property and the Motor Vehicle Supplemental tax for the Grand List of 2019 is due and payable January 1, 2021. The second installment of the Real Estate, Personal Property and Motor Vehicle Supplemental tax for the Grand List of 2019 will become delinquent on Tuesday, February 2, 2021.

As soon as the tax becomes delinquent, it shall be subject to interest at the rate of one and a half percent per month from the time such tax becomes due and payable until the same is paid.

Bills may be viewed online by going to the Tax Collector’s page of the Town of Kent website at www.townofkent.org.

 The Tax Collector’s office will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday and there is a drop box at the front door of the town hall. Payment is also welcome through the mail at P.O. Box 311, Kent, Connecticut 06757. Credit cards are not accepted at the office but you may pay online by going to www.officialpayments.com.

Deborah Devaux, CCMC

Tax Collector

12-17-20

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