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Committee approves combined senior and veterans tax work-off program under MGL chapter 59
Summary
Finance Committee voted to recommend adoption of Articles 8 and 9 to authorize a combined property tax work-off program for Needham residents aged 60+ and qualifying veterans. The proposed program aligns senior and veteran work-off rules under Chapter 59, offers up to 125 hours at state minimum wage (approximately $1,875 at current wage) and will
The Finance Committee voted April 9 to approve Articles 8 and 9, which would allow Needham to establish a combined senior and veterans property tax work-off program under Massachusetts General Laws chapter 59.
Town staff explained the proposal would unify the towns existing warrant-funded senior program and a previously adopted but never-implemented veterans program (adopted by Town…
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