Town of Hingham
Application for Senior Property Tax Work-Off Abatement Program
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Name: Last First Address
( ) ______________ ( )_____________________ ____________________________
Telelphone Cell Phone # E-mail
The Property Tax Work-Off Program allows qualified workers (one per household) an abatement of up to $1,000
for up to 100 hours of work in a Town department which will be applied as an abatement on his/her property
taxes. The worker must be a resident and owner of the property. Please see Program brochure for surrogate
option.
SECTION I
Part A
1. 60 years or older (inquire about under 60)……………………………………….Yes____ No____
2. Reside in and own property* for which abatement is requested……..Yes____ No____
3. Present a copy of current real estate tax bill……………………………………..Yes____ No____
4. Meet annual gross household income (including Social Security) standard.
Single - $52,000 or under____
Couple - $78,000 or under____
Part B Required Forms – Please include with application or present it for review.
1. Copy of Current Income Tax Return
2. Copy of Current Real Estate Tax Bill
3. Copy of trust, if applicable*.
*“If your property is in trust, you must be listed as a beneficiary of the trust in order to
participate in the Tax Work-Off Program. It is your responsibility to notify Hingham Elder
Services if your property is put in trust after you begin participating in the Tax Work-Off
Program.”
SECTION II
Placement Information
What are your past experiences and types of skills?_________________________________________
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Application continued on other side.