Southbridge Senior Property Tax Work-Off Program

Town of Southbridge Assessor's Office

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Allows Southbridge residents age 60+ to volunteer for town departments and earn credits of up to $1,500 applied directly to their property tax bill. Participants work up to 125 hours per year at minimum wage rate performing clerical, library, or light maintenance tasks.

Tax credit earned through volunteer work; maximum $1,500 annual credit

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

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Key Details

  • Earn up to $1,500 property tax credit
  • Must be 60+ years old
  • Work up to 125 hours for town departments
  • Perform clerical, library, or light maintenance work
  • Apply annually in July

How to Apply

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(508) 764-5404

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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).
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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: Annual application in July

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