Torrington, CT · Litchfield County
Affidavit of Antique Motor Vehicle
This annual affidavit lets Torrington vehicle owners request the special assessment for a qualifying antique, rare, or special-interest motor vehicle by submitting a sworn statement and recent vehicle photo.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Torrington’s Assessor’s Office uses this affidavit to assess qualifying antique, rare, or special-interest motor vehicles at no more than $500. The owner must provide reasonable documentation and attach a recent photo to authenticate the vehicle’s qualification. Submit a separate affidavit for each vehicle every year by December 31; the special assessment applies to the October 1 Grand List preceding that deadline.
Who needs it
Owners of qualifying vehicles 20 years or older who seek the special assessment in Torrington must submit an affidavit and a recent photo for each vehicle annually.
How to get this notarized
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Download the Affidavit
Get the Affidavit of Antique Motor Vehicle from the City of Torrington.
- 2
Fill In the Details
Enter the vehicle and owner information, and attach a recent photo of the vehicle.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote session with a commissioned online notary before signing.
- 4
Sign on Video
Appear on video and swear that the written statement is accurate before the notary.
- 5
Submit to the City
Send the notarized affidavit and photo to Torrington’s Assessor’s Office by December 31.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Torrington. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I complete the antique motor vehicle affidavit?
- Provide the vehicle and owner information, attach a recent photo, and sign the sworn statement before a notary. Submit the affidavit to Torrington’s Assessor’s Office by December 31.
- Do I need a separate affidavit for each vehicle?
- Yes. The form says an affidavit must be submitted annually for each vehicle, and a recent photo is required to authenticate each vehicle’s qualification.
- Can I notarize this affidavit online?
- Connecticut authorizes remote online notarization for its own notaries under Public Act 23-28, codified at Conn. Gen. Stat. §3-95b. A commissioned online notary can notarize this affidavit remotely.
- Where do I submit the completed form?
- Submit it to the Torrington Assessor’s Office, 140 Main Street, First Floor, Room 107, Torrington, CT 06790. The form says it must be received by December 31; confirm with the town clerk if unsure.
Affidavit of Antique Motor Vehicle in other Litchfield County cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.