New Canaan Elderly Tax Relief Program

Town of New Canaan Assessor's Office

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

New Canaan Elderly Tax Relief Program is available to homeowners in New Canaan, CT.

Property tax relief program for New Canaan residents age 65 and older who meet income and asset limits. Provides reduction in annual property tax bill based on qualifying income. Must reapply annually by mid-February deadline.

Tax reduction amount varies based on income and assessment

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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Key Details

  • For New Canaan residents age 65+
  • Must meet income and asset limits
  • Reduces annual property tax bill
  • Application deadline: February 15
  • Must reapply each year

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.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • 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 February 15 annually

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for New Canaan Elderly Tax Relief Program in New Canaan?

New Canaan Elderly Tax Relief Program is open to homeowners in New Canaan, CT. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for New Canaan Elderly Tax Relief Program in New Canaan, CT?

Apply directly with Town of New Canaan Assessor's Office using the official program link on this page or call (203) 594-3050. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by February 15 annually.

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