Massachusetts Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit

Massachusetts Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Refundable state income tax credit for Massachusetts seniors age 65+ who pay high property taxes or rent relative to their income. Credit based on actual real estate taxes or 25% of rent paid, reduced by household income.

Credit based on property tax or rent burden; capped at $1,320 annually

Key Details

  • Up to $1,320 refundable tax credit for seniors 65+
  • Based on property tax or rent burden
  • Income limit: $64,000 single / $80,000 married
  • Must own/rent and occupy home as principal residence
  • File Schedule CB with Massachusetts tax return

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(617) 887-6367

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Deadline: File with annual state tax return by April

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