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Board adopts 50% property-tax exemption for surviving spouses of police officers

BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT · March 2, 2026
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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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