Westwood Senior Tax Work-Off Program

Town of Westwood Council on Aging

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Allows Westwood residents age 60+ to earn up to $1,500 in property tax abatement by performing volunteer work for town departments. Participants work up to 100 hours at $15/hour credit. Limited slots available each year.

Maximum abatement assumes 100 hours worked at $15/hour credit rate

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

Key Details

  • Up to $1,500 property tax abatement
  • Available to residents age 60+
  • Work up to 100 hours for town departments
  • Credit applied at $15/hour rate
  • Limited positions, apply early

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(781) 326-6406

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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.
  • 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: Applications accepted annually in fall

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