Applications are open

Brewster’s November 12 notice invites applications for its 2028 Senior and Veteran Volunteer Real Estate Tax Abatement Programs. The deadline is December 11, 2026. The different application and program years are how the town labels this round.

Sources: Brewster: volunteer tax-abatement application notice

Volunteer service for a tax reduction

The notice describes eligible residents volunteering in municipal roles for a reduction in their real-estate tax bills. It lists $1,000 for 67 hours of service or $500 for 33.5 hours. It does not establish that every applicant qualifies or will receive a position.

Sources: Brewster: volunteer tax-abatement application notice

Use the Council on Aging for requirements

Applications are available at the Council on Aging and Town Hall; the notice also links an online application page. For program requirements and the application process, contact the Council on Aging at 508-896-2737. Confirm your own circumstances before relying on a tax reduction.

Sources: Brewster: volunteer tax-abatement application notice