Connecticut Elderly Tax Relief Program
City of New Haven Tax Assessor / State of Connecticut
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Connecticut Elderly Tax Relief Program in its New Haven, CT research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
Connecticut state program allowing municipalities to provide property tax relief to elderly residents age 65+ with qualifying income limits. New Haven offers a freeze or reduction in assessed valuation for qualifying seniors, reducing annual property tax bills.
Tax relief amount varies based on home value and household income
Record set last reviewed 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.
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Key Details
- Property tax relief for seniors 65+
- Income limits vary by household size
- Reduces assessed value or freezes assessment
- Must apply annually by October 1
- New Haven residents only
How to Apply
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Track this programProgram phone: (203) 946-5814
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Your application paperwork
Documents you will likely need
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
- Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Apply by October 1 annually
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Frequently asked questions
What audience tags are recorded for Connecticut Elderly Tax Relief Program in New Haven?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It carries a senior-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Connecticut Elderly Tax Relief Program in New Haven, CT?
Confirm the application route directly with City of New Haven Tax Assessor / State of Connecticut; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (203) 946-5814. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator. Deadline: Apply by October 1 annually.
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