Lamont Calls for Reinstatement of Previous Land-Use Values for Farmland, Open Space

Lamont calls for reinstatement of previous land-use values for farmland, open space

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Gov. Ned Lamont announced Monday that he is directing the state's Office of Policy and Management (OPM) to reinstate previous land-use values effective immediately. According to Lamont, the action will prevent dramatic increases in property tax assessments on farmland, forestland, open space and maritime heritage land throughout the state. The move [...]

Connecticut Freezes Property Tax Assessments on Farmland

Gov. Ned Lamont ordered the revocation of the 2025 Recommended Land Use Values and Best Practices for farmland. Continue Reading Connecticut Freezes Property Tax Assessments on Farmland The post Connecticut Freezes Property Tax Assessments on Farmland appeared first on Weekly Real Estate News.

Governor Lamont Acts To Protect Connecticut Farmland and Open Space From Rising Tax Assessments

Due to an unforeseen lack of data in establishing assessment values for these lands as required by Connecticut General Statutes § 12-2b(1), significant increases in valuations occurred for the tax years beginning with the 2025 grand list.