Township Tax Deductions

Senior Citizens Annual Property Tax Deduction: Annual deduction of $250.00 from property taxes for homeowners age 65 or older or disabled who have been in their home since October 1st of the pretax year, and whose income is less than $10,000/year, after a permitted exclusion of one of the following:

  • Social Security Benefits
  • Federal Government Retirement/Disability Pension State, County
  • Municipal Government Pension

Veterans Deduction: Annual deduction of $250.00 from property taxes for qualified war veterans and their unmarried surviving spouses who have been in their home as of October 1st of the pretax year.

*Forms for the above may be obtained from the tax collector or tax assessor.