Mayor: Affordability attracts people to Shelton as grand list rises in 2020
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Exterior of Shelton City Hall, in Shelton, Conn. Jan. 11, 2021.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut Media
SHELTON The city’s 2020 grand list increased 1.49 percent over the previous year giving local government leaders some positive economic news during the pandemic.
The net grand list sits at $4,897,082,456 in total assessments, which is 70 percent of market value, an increase of $72,055,852 from 2019, according to a preliminary grand list report completed by Assessor William H. Gaffney III and submitted to the mayor’s office on Sunday.
This year’s grand list increase comes one year after the percentage jumped 1.87 percent from 2018 to 2019.