Connecticut Elderly Homeowners Property Tax Relief

CT Department of Revenue Services

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

State property tax credit for Connecticut homeowners age 65+ with qualifying income. Credit amount based on income level and property taxes paid. Apply annually with Connecticut income tax return or special claim form.

Credit amount varies by income and property taxes paid, up to program maximum

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-17.

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

Key Details

  • Property tax credit for seniors 65+
  • Income limits apply (up to $43,400 single, $52,800 married)
  • Credit based on property taxes paid
  • File with annual state income tax return
  • Reduces state income tax liability

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(860) 297-5962

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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: File with annual state tax return by April 15

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