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Board adopts 50% property-tax exemption for surviving spouses of police officers
Summary
The Brookhaven-Comsewogue school board adopted a resolution to exempt 50% of assessed value for qualifying primary residences owned by surviving spouses of police officers killed in the line of duty; the exemption takes effect for assessment rolls with taxable status dates on or after March 1, 2026.
The Brookhaven-Comsewogue Board of Education voted to adopt a local resolution authorizing a partial property-tax exemption for surviving spouses of police officers killed in the line of duty.
At the March meeting, Ms. Casale, a board member who opened the public hearing on the measure, summarized the proposed…
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