Connecticut Conveyance Tax Calculator and Municipal Rate Guide

Estimate Connecticut state conveyance tax, baseline municipal conveyance tax, luxury residential tiers, exemptions, and recording questions.

Quick facts

  • State residential tiers: 0.75% / 1.25% / 2.25%
  • Municipal baseline: 0.25%
  • Filing trigger: OP-236

What to verify

  • The calculator uses a standard municipal baseline, but Stamford and certain municipalities can charge higher local rates.
  • Luxury residential sales above $800,000 and $2,500,000 need tiered state treatment.
  • Exemptions, mixed-use classification, unimproved land, and delinquent-mortgagor transfers can change the OP-236 lines used.

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Next step

Do not file OP-236 from a one-rate estimate.

Open the calculator or review the closing checklist.

Common questions

What should I verify for Connecticut Conveyance Tax Calculator and Municipal Rate Guide?

Estimate Connecticut state conveyance tax, baseline municipal conveyance tax, luxury residential tiers, exemptions, and recording questions. Key items include The calculator uses a standard municipal baseline, but Stamford and certain municipalities can charge higher local rates and Luxury residential sales above $800,000 and $2,500,000 need tiered state treatment.

What is the next step after using Connecticut Conveyance Tax Calculator and Municipal Rate Guide?

Do not file OP-236 from a one-rate estimate. Use the calculator result as a planning estimate, then verify final costs with the official authority and the professional handling closing.

Which official source supports Connecticut Conveyance Tax Calculator and Municipal Rate Guide?

Start with Connecticut DRS real estate conveyance tax information, then confirm the final treatment with the official authority and the professional handling the transaction.

Last reviewed: 2026-06-25. Estimates are educational and should be verified with the official authority and the professional handling closing.