The first half payment of taxes on the 2007 Grand List of Oct. 1, 2007 shall be due and payable July 1, 2008. Taxes not in excess of one hundred dollars and Motor Vehicle taxes shall be due and payable in FULL July 1, 2008. If tax payment is not made on or before Aug. 1, 2008, then the tax will become delinquent as of that date and wil accrue interest at the rate of ONE AND ONE-HALF percent until paid, or 18 percent per year. The minimum interest charge is $2.00.

Payment can be made at the Town Office on Mondays from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, and on Wednesdays from 9:00 AM to noon and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, or mailed to Cornwall Tax Collector, P.O. Box 97, Cornwall, CT 06753. Payment by credit card or electronic check is also available this year through Official Payments at their website www.officialpayments.com, or 1-800-272-9829. Use jurisdiction code 1774 for phone payments. A fee will be charged to the taxpayer by Official Payments for this service.

Jean Bouteiller
Tax Collector