The Town hereby adopts the optional adjusted elderly exemptions
from property tax.
The optional exemptions, based on assessed value, for qualified
taxpayers shall be as follows:
A. For a person
65 years of age up to 75 years: $37,500.
B. For a person
75 years of age up to 80 years: $60,000.
C. For a person
80 years of age or older: $75,000.
[Amended 4-11-2017 ATM by Art. 28]
To qualify for the exemption adopted by this article, the person
must have been a New Hampshire resident for at least three consecutive
years as of April 1 of the tax year in which application is made;
own the real estate individually or jointly, or if the real estate
is owned by his or her spouse, they must have been married for at
least five consecutive years. In addition, the taxpayer must have
a net income of less than $28,000 or, if married, a combined net income
of less than $37,000; and own net assets not in excess of $77,000,
excluding the value of the person's residence.