City of

Shelton

Connecticut
cityofshelton.org
54 Hill Street, 06484
Phone: (203) 924-1555
Mayor: Mark Lauretti

Demographics

Population41,889
Median Household Income (2023)108,185
Per Capita Income (2023)$54,448
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate72.08%
Median Home Value (2023)435,700
Median Rent (2023)1,661
Total Households (2025)15,741

Municipal Finances

Total Net Grand List (2025)$6,135,515,530
Equalized Net Grand List (ENGL) 2022$11,547,029,910
Adjusted Equalized Net Grand List per Capita$92,612.00
Mill Rate-Real and Personal Property(FY 2025)18.82
Mill Rate-MV (FY 2026)18.82
Net Real Property Levy (FY25)$98,244,332.55
Net Personal Property Levy (2025)$8,524,440.18
Net Motor Vehicle Levy (2025)$8,651,906.18
Total Tax Levy$115,420,678.90
Tiered PILOT$16,165.23
Town Aid Road$678,337.59
Local Capital Improvement (LoCIP)$409767.51
Municipal Grants-in-Aid$584,121
Education Cost Sharing$9,087,506
Adult Education$61,369
Special Education and Expansion Development (SEED)$110822.49
Total State Grants$11,446,664.96
Tax Exempt Property as % of 2022 Grand List4.80%

Governance

Form of GovernmentMayor-Council
CEO Term Length2
Take Office Date2
City Hall of Shelton

City Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Shelton is a growing city that maintains a balance between economic development and natural preservation. With its riverfront, parks, and business-friendly environment, it offers both opportunity and high quality of life.

Geography

CountyFAIRFIELD
Council of Government (COG)Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments (NVCOG)
Area (sq. miles)31.9
Public Roads-Town217.03

Representation

US Congressional District4
State Senate Districts21
State House113
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