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Council advances property‑tax exemptions for seniors; bills pass second reading
5755451 · August 7, 2025
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Summary
By unanimous voice and roll‑call votes, the council moved Bill 49 and Bill 50 through second reading, increasing real property tax home‑exemption thresholds for seniors; supporters said the change helps fixed‑income homeowners.
The Honolulu City Council passed second reading on two measures intended to increase real‑property tax exemptions for senior homeowners. Committee Report 247 was adopted and Bill 49 advanced, which would increase the senior home exemption from $160,000 to $300,000 (as presented by the…
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