HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5305        FILED ON: 8/7/2024

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 5005

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

John Barrett, III

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act allowing the town of Williamstown to expand age eligibility for senior property tax exemption.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

John Barrett, III

1st Berkshire

8/7/2024


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5305        FILED ON: 8/7/2024

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 5005

By Representative Barrett of North Adams, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5005) of John Barrett, III (by vote of the town) that the town of Williamstown be authorized to expand age eligibility for the senior property tax exemption.  Revenue.  [Local Approval Received.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)

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An Act allowing the town of Williamstown to expand age eligibility for senior property tax exemption.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. The Town of Williamstown is hereby authorized, by vote of Town Meeting to reduce the age for eligibility for the senior property tax exemption in clause 44(c) of section 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws below the permitted age of 65 or older.