Connecticut Elderly Tax Relief Credit

Connecticut Department of Revenue Services

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Connecticut state law allows municipalities to provide property tax relief to elderly and disabled homeowners. Newington offers credits to qualifying residents age 65+ or totally disabled with income limits. Contact Newington Assessor's Office for local program details.

Tax credit amount set by local ordinance, typically $500-$1,500 annually

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Property tax credit for elderly/disabled residents
  • Must be age 65+ or totally disabled
  • Income limits apply (check with Assessor)
  • Annual application required
  • Contact Newington Assessor's Office for amounts

How to Apply

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(860) 665-8520

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • 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).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Application deadline varies by municipality, typically February-May

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