Senior Property Tax Relief
Messrs. Collins and Montigny move that the proposed new draft be amended by inserting the following section:- “SECTION 2. Clause forty-first C of section 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2024 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the second sentence and inserting in place thereof the following sentence:- A city, by vote of its council and approval of its mayor, or a town, by vote of town meeting, may adjust the following factors contained in these provisions by: (i) reducing the requisite age of eligibility to any person age 65 years or older; (ii) increasing the sum contained in the first sentence of this clause from $500 to $1500; (iii) increasing th…
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