Westwood Senior Tax Work-Off Program
Town of Westwood Council on Aging
About This Program
The Grant Map catalogs Westwood Senior Tax Work-Off Program in its Westwood, MA research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.
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
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
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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
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Track this programProgram phone: (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).
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: Applications accepted annually in fall
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Frequently asked questions
What amount is listed for Westwood Senior Tax Work-Off Program in Westwood, MA?
The Grant Map record states: Up to $1,500 property tax abatement. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.
What audience tags are recorded for Westwood Senior Tax Work-Off Program in Westwood?
The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners. It also carries a no-income-limit tag. 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 Westwood Senior Tax Work-Off Program in Westwood, MA?
Confirm the application route directly with Town of Westwood Council on Aging; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call (781) 326-6406. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.
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