January 2025 Fire Tax RE-PP-MV

LEGAL NOTICE - WESTFIELD FIRE DISTRICT

Legal Notice  is hereby given to the taxpayers of the Westfield Fire District, City of Middletown,  that the Fire Tax based on the Motor Vehicle Supplemental taxes on the 2023  Grand List for automobiles registered after October 1, 2023 and prior to  August 1, 2024 become due and payable in full to the Westfield Fire District  on January 1, 2025. If these taxes are not paid in full by February 3, 2025, they  will be delinquent and subject to interest at the rate of 1.5% per month from  the due date of the tax, as well as other collection costs.  There is a minimum interest charge of $2.00  per vehicle.

Payments may be made by mail; postmarked  by February 3, 2025, or paid in  person at the Office of the Tax Collector at 653 East St. Middletown, CT  06457.  A “Drop-Box” is also available  outside the Westfield Tax Office.  Payments  can also be made online at mytaxbill.net/westfieldfire.  Please be aware there is a convenience fee  if you utilize this service.  

Hours: *CLOSED MONDAYS*; OPEN Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 11:00 - 3:30 p.m. and Thursday 11:00 -  4:30 p.m.

Telephone number is 860-632-0377; Email: TaxOffice@westfieldfd.com          

Failure to receive a tax bill does not relieve the taxpayer of  his/her responsibility for the payment of taxes or delinquent charges.  Sec. 12-130

If a receipt is required, please include the entire bill and a self-addressed,  stamped envelope.

‍If “BACK TAXES ARE DUE” and clearance  is needed for the Department of Motor Vehicle, cash or money order is  required.  

‍Releasing a vehicle for registration purposes is an overnight process. Please call for amount due.  

Registration compliance issues can be verified via the CT DMV website:  CT.GOV/DMV

Leanna Harris - Tax Collector