Please Note:
Registration forms for Docks went out 3/1/26. All taxes must be paid and up to date.
**** If you are looking for a dock slip you MUST fill out the waiting form and email it to: Dock-master@princesspocotopaug.com This is a first come first serve for the waiting list as long as you have met the criteria according to the dock rules & regulations.
Tax Bills 2025
Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers in the taxing district of the Princess Pocotopaug Corporation in the Town of East Hampton CT that taxes have been levied on the Grand List of October 1, 2024. Taxes are due and payable July 1, 2025. If taxes are not paid or postmarked on or before Monday, August 1, 2025, such tax will be considered delinquent and subject to interest at a rate of 1.5% per month from the date the tax became due until the same is paid.
Taxes are payable by mail to Princess Pocotopaug Corporation., PO Box 41, East Hampton CT 06424
We now have ONLINE PAYMENTS available, please refer to the home page under tax time
Small Vessel Clean up
All unpaid Kayak, Canoes, Row Boats, Paddle Boards ect. have now been removed from the PPC racks. We will begin registrations annually in February .
If you would like to keep your small craft on the racks for the winter or would like a spot please reach out to PPCkayakreg@gmail.com
Any small vessels left on the racks or ground without payment will be disposed of at the discretion of the PPC Board.
2026
What Is a Special Taxing District?
A special taxing district is a local governmental entity established to provide specific services within a defined neighborhood or area. In Connecticut, districts such as ours are created under state law to manage and maintain amenities like beaches and boat launches, offer boat slips, and support other community needs that extend beyond the services provided by the town.
If your property is located within the district, you help fund these services through a district tax.
What Do We Do?
We use the taxes collected from properties in the district to pay for services that directly benefit this area.
All funds collected stay within the district and are used only for these local purposes.
When Are Tax Bills Sent?
Tax bills for the district are typically sent out once a year, often around the same time as your town’s property tax bill (7/1)
In some cases:
- You will receive a separate bill directly from the PPC
When Are Payments Due?
Payment due dates usually follow the same schedule as your town property taxes. This often means:
- A single annual payment,
Your bill will clearly show the amount due and the due date.
Important to Know
- Even if you don’t receive a bill, the tax is still due.
- Late payments may be subject to interest or penalties, just like town taxes.
- All taxes collected are used only for services within the district.
Questions?
If you have questions about your bill, payment options, or what the district covers, please contact us. We’re here to help you understand how your tax dollars are used in your neighborhood.