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File #: 26-0084    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Held
File created: 1/15/2026 In control: Finance Committee
On agenda: 2/18/2026 Final action:
Title: Discussion regarding the Town's Property Tax Exemption Ordinances
Attachments: 1. 2025 LOCAL VS STATE TAX EXEMPTIONS-2025-01-21, 2. ORD-200-003-To-Provide-Property-Assessment-Relief-for-Certain-Veteran-Homeowners, 3. ORD-200-004-Concerning-Property-Taxes-and-Title-38-of-the-United-States-Code-Veterans-Special-Housing-Exemption, 4. ORD-200-005-(rev 1)APPENDIX 202-02-26 -An-Ordinance-to-Provide-Property-Tax-Relief-for-Certain-Homeowners-Age-Sixty-Five-or-Ove, 5. ORD-200-005-An-Ordinance-to-Provide-Property-Tax-Relief-for-Certain-Homeowners-Age-Sixty-Five-or-Ove, 6. ORD-200-005-APPENDIX 2023-01-11 -An-Ordinance-to-Provide-Property-Tax-Relief-for-Certain-Homeowners-Age-Sixty-Five-or-Ove, 7. ORD-200-006-For-the-Abatement-of-Property-Taxes-for-Housing-for-Low-or-Moderate-Income-Persons, 8. ORD-200-007-For-the-Abatement-of-Property-Taxes-on-Lands-Preserved-for-Open-Space-or-for-Public-Right-of-Way-Easements, 9. ORD-200-008-Authorizing-the-Bishop-Seabury-Angelican-Church-to-Receive-Property-Tax-Exempt-Status-as-of-the-Date-of-Purchase-of-Real-Property, 10. ORD-100-010 (rev-1) -Establishing-a-Housing-Authority & PILOT Agreement-2021-05-26, 11. ORD-100-010 (rev-1) -APPENDIX - PILOT Agreement-2021-05-26, 12. ORD-200-014-Providing for Tax Exemption for Farm Buildings-2021-04-18, 13. ORD-200-015-Providing for Tax Exemption Inglesia Fuente Desalvaction 2021-06-09, 14. ORD-200-016-Providing for Tax Exemption Handicap Accessible Vehicles-2023-10-11, 15. ORD-200-017-Providing for Tax Exemption For Gold Star Families-2024-09-25, 16. HOMEOWNERS TAX RELIEF PROGRAM (Circuit Breakers Program) QA Booklet, 17. Mandatory Property Tax Relief for Homeowners 2024-R-0126, 18. Personal Motor Vehicle Property Tax Assessments and Rates 2025-R-0097, 19. Property Tax Exemption for Veterans With a 100% P&T Disability Rating 2025-R-0129, 20. Veterans Property Tax Exemptions by Town State-Mandated Exemptions 2025-R-0130
ORDINANCE

Motion/Request:
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Discussion regarding the Town's Property Tax Exemption Ordinances
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Background:
The Town currently has 10 Ordinances providing for Property Tax Exemptions/Relief as follows: (Ordinances are attached):


Chapter 200 Finance/Taxation Adoption/Effective Date


200-003 An Ordinance to Provide Property Tax Assessment Adopted: 1/10/2007
Relief for Certain Veteran Homeowners Effective: 2/12/2007

200-004 An Ordinance Concerning Property Taxes and Title 38 Adopted: 9/24/2004
of the United States Code Veterans' Special Housing Effective: 1/7/2004
Exemption

200-005 An Ordinance to Provide Property Tax Relief for Certain Adopted: 12/11/2019
(rev. 1) Homeowners Age Sixty-Five or Over, or Permanently Effective: 2/12/2007
and Totally Disabled

Appendix Qualifying Income Scheduled Updated 2/1/2025

200-006 An Ordinance for the Abatement of Property Taxes for Adopted: 10/10/2012
Housing for Low or Moderate-Income Persons Effective: 11/6/2012

200-007 An Ordinance for the Abatement of Property Taxes on Adopted: 4/28/2010
Lands Preserved for Open Space or for Public Effective: 6/1/2010
Right-of-Way Easements (Tri-Town Trail Easements over
Private Property)

200-008 An Ordinance of the Town of Ledyard Authorizing the Adopted: 12/12/2018
Bishop Seabury Anglican Church to Receive Property Effective: 1/9/2019
Tax Exempt Status as of the Date of the Purchase of
Real Estate

200-014 An Ordinance Providing for Tax Exemption for Farm Adopted: 4/18/2021
Buildings in the Town of Ledyard Effective:


200-015 An Ordinance of the Town of Ledyard Authorizing Adopted: 6/9/2021
The Iglesia Fuente De Salvacion Misionera to Receive Effective
Property Tax Exemption Status as of the Date of Purchase
of Real Property

200-016 An Ordinance Establishing Tax Relief for Certain Adopted 10/11/2023
Modified Handicap Accessible Veh...

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