Connecticut General Statutes 12-75 – Assessment of private water company property. Payments by municipal water companies on certain property
Land and buildings, with their appurtenances, including dams, pipe lines and mains, pumping stations, machinery or other equipment, whether such property is considered real or personal estate, owned or taken by any person, firm or corporation except municipal corporations for the purpose of creating or furnishing a supply of water for domestic use, shall be assessed in the town in which such property is situated to such person, firm or corporation. Such personal property shall be assessed in accordance with section 12-63. Any such municipal corporation shall, with respect to any such property acquired on or after January 1, 1978, which is situated in a town other than that in which such municipal corporation is located, make annual payments to such town equal to the taxes which would otherwise be due, exclusive of any taxes on improvements made on such property subsequent to acquisition by such corporation.
Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 12-75
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- person: means any individual, partnership, company, limited liability company, public or private corporation, society, association, trustee, executor, administrator or other fiduciary or custodian. See Connecticut General Statutes 12-1
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Town: means any town, consolidated town and city or consolidated town and borough. See Connecticut General Statutes 12-62