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Franklin property tax

FY2026 mill rate 21.25. Real property is assessed at 70% of fair market value. Statewide rank: 31 of 169 (lowest mill rate is 1).

Mill rate

21.25

$1 per $1,000 assessed

Effective rate

1.49%

Tax ÷ market value

Tax on $1.6M

$23,800.00

$1,983.33 / month

MV mill rate

21.25

Secondary; cap 32.46

Buying in Franklin? A lender PITI estimate should include about $1,983.33/mo of property tax.

Example taxes in Franklin

Market valueAssessed (70%)Annual taxMonthly
$500,000.00 $350,000.00 $7,437.50 $619.79
$1,000,000.00 $700,000.00 $14,875.00 $1,239.58
$1,600,000.00 $1,120,000.00 $23,800.00 $1,983.33
$2,500,000.00 $1,750,000.00 $37,187.50 $3,098.96

Compared with nearby towns

Same $1,600,000 house in Franklin, Bozrah and Lebanon. Open the live calculator to change the price.

On $1.6MFranklinBozrahLebanon
Mill rate 21.2523.522
Annual tax $23,800.00$26,320.00$24,640.00
Monthly $1,983.33$2,193.33$2,053.33
Vs. lowest Lowest+$2,520.00 / yr+$840.00 / yr

Formula

annual tax = (fair market value × 0.70 × 21.25) ÷ 1,000

For a $1,000,000 home in Franklin that is $14,875.00 per year before exemptions and special districts.

Confirm with the Franklin 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.