Mill rate
32
$1 per $1,000 assessed
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Fairfield County · 20 of 23 in the county
Norwalk property tax
FY2026 mill rate 32 (motor vehicle 22, capped at 32.46). Real property is assessed at 70% of fair market value. Statewide rank: 123 of 169 (lowest mill rate is 1).
Effective rate
2.24%
Tax ÷ market value
Tax on $1.6M
$35,840.00
$2,986.67 / month
MV mill rate
22
Secondary; cap 32.46
Buying in Norwalk? A lender PITI estimate should include about $2,986.67/mo of property tax.
Example taxes in Norwalk
| Market value | Assessed (70%) | Annual tax | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| $500,000.00 | $350,000.00 | $11,200.00 | $933.33 |
| $1,000,000.00 | $700,000.00 | $22,400.00 | $1,866.67 |
| $1,600,000.00 | $1,120,000.00 | $35,840.00 | $2,986.67 |
| $2,500,000.00 | $1,750,000.00 | $56,000.00 | $4,666.67 |
Compared with nearby towns
Same $1,600,000 house in Norwalk, Westport and Wilton. Open the live calculator to change the price.
Formula
annual tax = (fair market value × 0.70 × 32) ÷ 1,000
For a $1,000,000 home in Norwalk that is $22,400.00 per year before exemptions and special districts.
Confirm with the Norwalk 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.