City Local Elderly and Disabled Homeowners Program

The City of Danbury has several programs for Seniors to assist with Real Estate Taxes.

Available  Programs

• Senior and Totally Disabled Tax Incentive *New 2024 Grand List*
• City Local Program
• City Energy Assistance Program
• SAVE Volunteer Program
• City Deferral Program
• Freeze Program

In order to apply, applicants must provide the following documentation.

• Federal Income Tax Return.  If you are not required to file a tax return, you will need to provide documentation of all income. Gross income is considered for all our programs.  You may be asked to provide your State Tax Return as well to verify residency
• Social Security 1099 form
• If under age 65 years old and social security disabled, you will also need current proof of disability from social security.

Eligible applicants who file between February 1st and May 15th will receive the tax credit on their real estate tax bill in July.

Applications are taken by appointment only by calling 203-797-4556.