Elderly Home Owner / Totally Disabled Persons

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Filing Period is between February 1st and May 15th

A tax relief program for elderly and totally disabled persons who meet certain income parameters is available to those who qualify. Once a person is approved for a tax credit, he must submit an application on a biennial basis.

Under the property tax credit program an applicant must, as of the October 1st assessment date:

  • Be a Connecticut Resident
  • Record owner or hold a life use, both on October 1st
  • Be 65 years of age as of December 31st preceding the date in which he files an application for tax relief

 OR:

  • Be receiving permanent total disability benefits

Qualifying Income Limits for 2022 Benefit Year: 40,300 (Single), 49,100 (Married)

Applications are processed at the Assessor's Office. It is requested that you make an appointment.

Filing Period is between February 1st and May 15th

  • Be sure to bring with you the following documents: 
    • Income Tax Return (If filed)
    • Social Security Statement(s) (SSA-1099)
    • Pension Statement(s)
    • Bank Interest Statement(s)
    • Any Other Income

To download an application: click here