Senior Tax Abatement Program
- Senior Tax Abatement Program Forms
- Property Tax Bureau Informational Guideline Release (IGR) No. 02-210 September 2002
Senior Work-Off Program Rules & Regulations
This program is covered under MGL Chapter 59 §5K.
In order to be eligible, participants must be 60 years of age or older and a property owner in the Town of Monterey, or the co-owner or spouse of homeowner.
Only one member of a household may participate in this program.
There are no income eligibility requirements for participants.
Abatements will be made on the tax bill following completion of employment.
The tax reduction will be computed at the rate of the Massachusetts minimum wage applicable at the time the work is performed with a maximum of $1,500 per fiscal year per household.
The Board of Selectmen may amend these Rules and Regulations as necessary.
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