Massachusetts Senior Tax Deferral

Town of Lexington / MA Department of Revenue

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Massachusetts Senior Tax Deferral is available to homeowners in Lexington, MA.

Allows homeowners age 65+ to defer payment of property taxes. Deferred taxes become a lien on the property at 4% annual interest, repaid when property is sold or from estate. Must have owned and lived in home for at least 5 years.

Defers full property tax bill; accrues 4% interest until repayment

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Lexington, MA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Defer entire property tax bill
  • Age 65+ required
  • No income requirement
  • 4% annual interest accrues
  • Repaid when property sold or from estate

How to Apply

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Apply by April 1 annually

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Massachusetts Senior Tax Deferral in Lexington?

Massachusetts Senior Tax Deferral is open to homeowners in Lexington, MA. It has no income limit. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Massachusetts Senior Tax Deferral in Lexington, MA?

Apply directly with Town of Lexington / MA Department of Revenue using the official program link on this page or call (781) 862-0500. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by April 1 annually.

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