CT⚡SignalFriday, October 2, 2026 · automated data desk
Connecticut town file

Ellington

Property tax base (net grand list), from the Connecticut Open Data Portal — every number fetched, never typed. This is one row of the full story with the chart and the query.

Net grand list, 2025$2,281,546,790
Net grand list, prior vintage$1,555,246,040
Change in two years$726,300,750 (+46.7%)
Rank among 169 Connecticut places4 of 169
Statewide median change (for context)+1.2%

Fastest-growing place this vintage: Bridgeport. Dataset citation and the literal query live on the source story; errors are corrected publicly.