Mill rate
23.94
$1 per $1,000 assessed
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Litchfield County · 17 of 26 in the county
Barkhamsted property tax
FY2026 mill rate 23.94. Real property is assessed at 70% of fair market value. Statewide rank: 53 of 169 (lowest mill rate is 1).
Effective rate
1.68%
Tax ÷ market value
Tax on $1.6M
$26,812.80
$2,234.40 / month
MV mill rate
23.94
Secondary; cap 32.46
Buying in Barkhamsted? A lender PITI estimate should include about $2,234.40/mo of property tax.
Example taxes in Barkhamsted
| Market value | Assessed (70%) | Annual tax | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| $500,000.00 | $350,000.00 | $8,379.00 | $698.25 |
| $1,000,000.00 | $700,000.00 | $16,758.00 | $1,396.50 |
| $1,600,000.00 | $1,120,000.00 | $26,812.80 | $2,234.40 |
| $2,500,000.00 | $1,750,000.00 | $41,895.00 | $3,491.25 |
Compared with nearby towns
Same $1,600,000 house in Barkhamsted, New Hartford and Winchester. Open the live calculator to change the price.
| On $1.6M | Barkhamsted | New Hartford | Winchester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill rate | 23.94 | 26.87 | 29.17 |
| Annual tax | $26,812.80 | $30,094.40 | $32,670.40 |
| Monthly | $2,234.40 | $2,507.87 | $2,722.53 |
| Vs. lowest | Lowest | +$3,281.60 / yr | +$5,857.60 / yr |
Formula
annual tax = (fair market value × 0.70 × 23.94) ÷ 1,000
For a $1,000,000 home in Barkhamsted that is $16,758.00 per year before exemptions and special districts.
Confirm with the Barkhamsted assessor.
Fire districts and other special taxing districts can add mills on top of this municipal rate. Exemptions are not applied here. Think the assessment is too high? See how to appeal a CT property assessment.