SB00447

An Act Establishing A Homestead Property Tax Exemption.

Chamber Passed·4/22/26

Connecticut SB00447 allows municipalities to exempt up to $50,000 of the assessed value of owner-occupied single-family homes from property tax.

Connecticut SB00447 establishes a homestead property tax exemption for owner-occupied single-family dwellings that are the primary residences of the owners. The exemption applies to the assessed value of the property, up to $50,000. Municipalities can implement this exemption upon approval by their legislative body or, in towns with a town meeting, by the board of selectmen. The bill also allows municipalities to set a term of residency for owners to be eligible for the exemption. This act amends existing sections and takes effect from passage.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 36–0 · Apr 22
Current
The House
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

36 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 11

12:00 AM

Planning and Development Public Hearing

History

Apr 23

House

Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House

Apr 23

House

House Calendar Number 500

Apr 22

Senate

Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 4535