Connecticut Elderly Tax Relief Program
State of Connecticut / City of Meriden
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Connecticut Elderly Tax Relief Program in its Meriden, CT research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
State-funded property tax relief for Meriden homeowners age 65+ with qualifying income. Credit applied directly to property tax bill. Income limits adjusted annually; for 2024 single filers up to $42,500, married up to $51,600.
Tax credit based on income, typically $500-$1,250 reduction in property taxes
The cited general URL responded on 2026-07-21; it does not confirm this program or amount.
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
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Key Details
- Property tax credit up to $1,250
- Age 65+ required
- Income limits: $42,500 single / $51,600 married
- Apply by February 15 annually
- Must be Meriden homeowner
How to Apply
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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).
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Apply by February 15 annually
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Connecticut Elderly Tax Relief Program in Meriden, CT?
The Grant Map record states: Up to $1,250 property tax credit. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Connecticut Elderly Tax Relief Program in Meriden?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It carries a senior-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.
How do I apply for Connecticut Elderly Tax Relief Program in Meriden, CT?
Confirm the application route directly with State of Connecticut / City of Meriden; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (203) 630-4020. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator. Deadline: Apply by February 15 annually.
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