Elderly Homeowners and additional Veterans’ Applications are suspended due to COVID-19.

Please be advised that Governor’s Executive Order 10 suspends the reapplication filing requirement for the homeowners’ elderly/disabled circuit breaker tax relief program, homeowners’ elderly/disabled freeze tax relief program and additional veterans’ exemption. 

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 10:

Suspension of Reapplication Filing Requirement for the Additional Veterans Tax Relief Program. The biennial filing requirements imposed by Sections 12-81g, 12-81f, 12-81ii and 12-81jj of the Connecticut General Statutes for taxpayers who were granted tax relief benefits pursuant to those sections for the Grand List year 2019 and who are required to recertify for the Grand List year 2021, are suspended and such taxpayers shall automatically maintain their benefits for the next biennial cycle ending in Grand List year 2023.

Suspension of Reapplication Filing Requirement for the Homeowners’ – Elderly/Disabled Circuit Breaker and Freeze Tax Relief Programs. The biennial filing requirements imposed by Sections 12-170aa(e) and (f), 12-170v, 12-170w, 12-129b, 12-129c and 12-129n of the Connecticut General Statutes, for taxpayers who were granted tax relief benefits for the Grand List year 2018 and who are required to recertify for the Grand List year 2020, are suspended and such taxpayers shall automatically maintain their benefits for the next biennial cycle ending in Grand List year 2022.

The municipal requirement to notify taxpayers concerning re-application requirements by regular mail is waived.

Contact the Assessors office with any questions. (860)345-8531 Ext: 213 or 226