AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SUTTON TO GRANT REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENTS FOR CERTAIN ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL
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. Notwithstanding any special or general law to the contrary, the board of assessors of the town of Sutton may grant real property tax abatements on the domicile, prorated up to 100 per cent of the total taxes assessed, of active duty service members, including members of the Air Force, Army, Marines, Navy, Coast Guard, Space Force, Massachusetts national guard and federal military reserve forces who are on active duty in foreign countries, for the fiscal year in which the member performed such service, subject to eligibility criteria to be established by the board of assessors.
SECTION 2. This act shall apply to tax years beginning on and after fiscal year 2025.
Approved, June 6, 2024.