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Somers Grand List Increases
The 2011 Grand List increased 1.31 percent over the 2010 Grand List.
According to Somers Assessor Patricia Juda, the 2011 Grand List increased 1.31 percent over the 2010 Grand List.
The additional assessment of $10,710,827 would generate an additional $236,923.49 in tax revenue at the current mill rate of $22.12/$1,000.
Real estate increased $4,168,702, or .57 percent, personal property increased $1,824,230, or 9.49 percent, and motor vehicles increased $4,717,895, a 6.7 percent increase over last year.
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Fourty-four percent of the increase was due to the increased motor vehicle Grand List, 17 percent of the increase was due to the increased personal property Grand List, and 39 percent of the increase can be attributed to the increased real estate Grand List.
Grand List Breakdown
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2010 Grand List
2011 Grand List
after Board of Appeals
# of Accounts
Total Net Assessment
# of Accounts
Total Net Assessment
Real Estate
3,986
730,723,130
3,985
734,891,832
Personal Property
523
19,226,600
541
21,050,830
Motor Vehicles
10,510
70,396,758
10,474
75,114,653
Total
820,346,488
831,057,315
Top 10 Taxpayers
Taxpayer Assessment % of Grand List Connecticut Light & Power Company 6,505,540 0.78% Specialized Technology Resources Inc. 6,207,040 0.75% Grower Direct Farms Inc. 2,702,080 0.33% Conval Inc. 2,539,560 0.31% Somers Crossing LLC 2,070,400 0.25% The Connecticut Water Company 1,975,300 0.24% Somers Recreation Inc. 1,765,720 0.21% Hazardville Water Company 1,667,080 0.20% Birkenshaw, David 1,660,150 0.20% Forty Scitico Road LLC 1,348,200 0.16%Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
