Town of Colchester, CT
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2023-12-07
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The Code
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Chapter 129 Taxation
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Article X Additional Exemption for Veterans or Spouses
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Adult-Oriented Businesses
- Ch 6 Alarm Systems
- Ch 7 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 10 Animals
- Ch 11 Anniversary Celebration
- Ch 14 Bazaars and Raffles
- Ch 16 Blighted Premises
- Ch 18 Boards, Committees and Commissions
- Ch 21 Bond Issuance
- Ch 24 Building Construction
- Ch 27 Building Demolition
- Ch 30 Buildings, Dangerous
- Ch 39 Conservation Commission
- Ch 46 Education, Board of
- Ch 49 Emergency Communications
- Ch 53 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 55 Farming
- Ch 56 Fees
- Ch 57 Fire Hydrants
- Ch 58 Fire Lanes
- Ch 59 Fire and Emergency Medical Services
- Ch 60 (Reserved)
- Ch 64 Flood Hazard Areas
- Ch 67 Food Service Establishments
- Ch 72 Health Department Permits and Fees
- Ch 74 Historic Districts
- Ch 77 Housing Partnership
- Ch 81 Library
- Ch 90 Officers and Employees
- Ch 91 Open Burning
- Ch 92 Open Space Preservation Fund
- Ch 93 Ordinance Enforcement
- Ch 98 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 103 Rapid Access Systems
- Ch 105 Reports
- Ch 109 Roads
- Ch 120 Solid Waste
- Ch 124 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 129 Taxation
- Ch 129 Art X Additional Exemption for Veterans or Spouses
- § 129-38 Statutory authority.
- § 129-39 Eligibility.
- § 129-40 Exemption benefit.
- § 129-41 Effective date.
- Ch 133 Tourism Development
- Ch 136 Town Center Neighborhood Strategic Plan
- Ch 139 Trailers
- Ch 144 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 150 Water
- Appendix
- Ch A156 Town Center Neighborhood Strategic Plan
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 4-1-2004]
The Town of Colchester does hereby adopt the
provisions of § 12-81fC.G.S., as amended, to provide an
additional property tax exemption for eligible veterans or spouses.
A.
Applicants must file an application with the Town
Assessor and submit proof satisfactory to the Assessor biennially
between February 1 and October 1 and receive approval.
B.
Veterans must be qualified under § 12-81(19),
§ 12-81f and § 12-81l of the Connecticut General
Statutes.
C.
Surviving spouses must be qualified under § 12-81(22),
§ 12-81f and § 12-81l of the Connecticut General
Statutes.
A.
Veterans or spouses shall be entitled to an additional exemption applicable to the assessed value of property up to the amount of $3,000, provided they have met the requirements of § 129-39.
B.
The three-thousand-dollar exemption amount shall be
subject to the revaluation multiplier as set forth in § 12-62g
of the Connecticut General Statutes.
The exemption provided by this article shall
become effective commencing with the October 1, 2004, Grand List.
