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UPDATE FROM THE TAX OFFICE: 

MOTOR VEHICLE, PERSONAL PROPERTY AND THE REMAINING BALANCE DUE ON REAL ESTATE ACCOUNTS WILL BE BILLED BY THE END OF SEPTEMBER.  THESE BILLS WILL HAVE TO BE PAID BY NOVEMBER 3, 2025, TO AVOID INTEREST.  THE TAX OFFICE WILL HAVE THEM AVAILABLE TO PAY SOONER AND WILL UPDATE HERE WHEN THEY ARE AVAILABLE.

THE COLLECTION ON THE REAL ESTATE ACCOUNTS WITH THE TEMPORARY MILL RATE OF 31 PAYABLE IN AUGUST WENT WELL AND COLLECTIONS FOR THOSE ACCOUNTS ARE AT 97.5%.  IF YOU STILL OWE A BALANCE ON THIS TAX BILL, PAYMENTS CAN STILL BE MADE ONLINE AND IN THE TAX OFFICE.  3% INTEREST HAS BEEN ADDED ON TO THE BALANCE OF THESE TAX ACCOUNTS THAT WILL BE GOOD THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2025.  INTEREST CANNOT BE WAIVED.

PAPER SHREDDING EVENT:

The Town of Bolton will hold its annual Shredding Event on Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 9 a.m. to noon at the recycling/transfer station. Residents from the Town of Bolton can bring documents for shredding to the recycling center. All rings and binders must be removed. Staples do not need to be removed. There is no limit to the quantity of documents to be shredded.

Legal Notices

April 9, 2025
Board of Assessment Appeals
Notice is hereby given that there will be a Special Meeting of the Board of Assessment Appeals at the Town Hall, Lower Level, 222 Bolton Center Rd., Bolton, CT on April 21, 2025, at 9:00am, for the purpose of hearing appeals due to the change in the motor vehicle depreciation schedule, per House Bill 7067, Section 2. No other items will be considered at this meeting.
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March 19, 2025
HAZARD TREE REMOVAL, HOP RIVER TRAIL SP
The CT Deep State Parks Division will be conducting a hazard tree removal project along the Hop River Rails to Trails SP. The work will start at Bolton Notch SP and proceed east toward Columbia, ending at the Kings Rd. crossing. This work will be done by a contractor, J&J Bros, under state contract.
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March 13, 2025
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Bolton Planning & Zoning Commission, at its March 12, 2025 regular meeting, unanimously approved:
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March 10, 2025
Notice of Application for a Cigarette Dealer/Retailer License
Please click here to see the Notice of Application for a Cigarette Dealer/Retailer License
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March 6, 2025
BOLTON INLAND WETLANDS COMMISSION
On February 25, 2025, the Bolton Inland Wetlands commission took the following action:Issued Permit #IW-25-1 – 139 Vernon Rd – septic installationIssued Permit #IW-25-2 – 20 Goodwin – septic installationIssued Permit #IW-25-3 – 0 Vernon Rd (Lot 9) – construction of single-family home Ross Lally, ChairmanBolton Inland Wetlands Commission
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February 28, 2025
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
The Bolton Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 7:00 pm, to consider the following application: No. ZBA-25-1, Vernon Rd, vacant land located between nos. 21 and 31 Vernon Rd, owned by James Read. Request for a 15-ft front yard setback variance, reducing the 35-ft requirement to 20-ft, and a 15-ft rear yard setback variance, reducing the 30-ft…
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February 21, 2025
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Bolton Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 7:30pm virtually & in the Town Hall, 222 Bolton Center Rd, Bolton, CT, to consider:
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February 10, 2025
ASSESSOR’S OFFICE
NOTE FROM ASSESSOR’S OFFICE:  There has been a change in Connecticut General Statutes affecting Motor Vehicle appeals.  Vehicles are valued on a declining percentage of their original MSRP.  The only grounds for appeals is if the vehicle owner disagrees with the MSRP used.  Appeals of a vehicle’s condition, mileage, being a salvage vehicle or having a rebuilt title is no longer allowed. 
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February 10, 2025
BOARD OF ASSESSMENT APPEALS
roperty owners and lessees have the right under Connecticut General Statutes, Sections 12-110, 12-111 and 12-504d to appeal the assessment of motor vehicles, personal property and real estate on the 2024 Grand List.  CGS §12-117 requires written appeals to be received by the Board of Assessment Appeals at Town Hall on or before 4:00 pm, Thursday, February 20, 2025.  Appellants will be notified…
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January 17, 2025
CT DEEP Draft MS4 Stormwater Annual Report
In accordance with the requirements of the CT DEEP General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater from Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems, residents of the Town of Bolton are hereby informed that a draft pdf of the 2024 MS4 Stormwater Annual Report, which summarizes municipal stormwater compliance activities conducted within the Town of Bolton during calendar year 2024, will be posted on…
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