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Newtown, Connecticut

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Code Red
The Town of Newtown has instituted the CodeRED Emergency Notification System.  Sign up for the CodeRED Early Warning System.
Local Option Veteran's Program

The Town of Newtown is offering a Local Option Veteran’s Program based on income levels.

This Local Option Veteran’s Program is based on income levels of $41,200 for a single person and $45,000 for married individuals.  Income qualifications are established from a federal tax return and the SSA 1099 Social Security income report and/or all reportable income forms if a tax return will not be filed.

Qualified applicants will receive a $10,000 assessment reduction from their real estate assessment before taxes are calculated for the July tax bill.

A public notice for this Local Option Veteran’s Program will appear in the local newspapers during the fall of each calendar year.   Local Option Veteran's Program Application

Please call the Tax Assessor’s office with any questions – (203) 270-4240