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Eligibility Application for Senior Property Tax Work-Off Program 2025

  1. Senior Property Tax Work-Off Program Application - January 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025
  2. THIS FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH THE APPLICATION
  3. PART A: ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
    Please answer the following questions:
  4. Are you at least 60 years of age?*
  5. Are you a Veteran?*
  6. Are you a Northampton homeowner or current spouse of a Northampton homeowner?*
  7. Is your Northampton home your primary residence?*
  8. Do you own any other properties in MA or any other state?*
  9. Do you own and occupy the property for which you are seeking credit?*
  10. Are you a City of Northampton employee?*
  11. PART B: Qualifications
    Please list your skills & talents. Please list at least three skills.
  12. Please check off areas of proficiency:
  13. COMPUTER
  14. CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS
  15. Do you prefer to work outdoors if a positions is available?
  16. Do you drive?
  17. Do you have transportation to a work site?
  18. PART C: SENIOR ELIGIBILITY FINANCIAL INFORMATION
  19. (For all members of your household. See income eligibility guidelines.)
  20. Please provide a copy of your 2023* Federal Tax Return - Pages 1 & 2 ONLY

    If you did not file a Federal Tax Return for 2023, please provide copies from all income sources during the calendar year 2023 such as a Social Security statement; a copy of a bank statement; a copy of a pension or retirement statement; a copy of interest or dividend statement; other income statements. 

  21. * Tax return filing will be verified with the Internal Revenue Service
  22. Maximum Work-Off Credit Allowed per Household is $2,000. This document must be signed.
  23. Attestation

    By signing below, I attest that my Northampton residence is my primary residence, and if I qualify for the Senior Property Tax Work-Off Program, I understand that what I earn can only be applied as a credit to my City of Northampton property tax. Under the pains and penalties of perjury, I declare that to the best of my knowledge and belief, it and all accompanying documents and statements are true, correct, and complete.

  24. Typing your name substitutes as signature for online submittal purposes.
  25. ASSESSOR'S OFFICE USE ONLY
  26. SENIOR SERVICES USE ONLY
  27. PLACEMENT
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