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Acton, Town Of, Local Aid Programs

Organization: Acton "Safety Net" Leadership Summit
Facility Type: Walk-in Resource
Status: Open

Address:
472 Main St
Acton, MA 01720

Region:MetroWest
County/Parish:Middlesex



Main/General Business Number: 978 264 9612
Website: http://www.town.acton.ma.us/content.aspx?id=1896

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Mission: Acton's Local Aid Programs aims to assist a variety of people who meet certain qualifications, such as age and financial situation. The programs also assist veterans, widows, and other folks.

See Notes below for specific programs. Or link above for a summary sheet.

Client/Case Management Information
Contact Name: Brian McMullen (tax relief), Laura Ducharme (social worker)
Phone Number: 978 264 9612, 264 9653
EMail: assessors@acton-ma.gov

Do You Currently Have A Waiting List? No
Areas Served: Acton, MA
Eligibility For Services: People over 65, Disabled Veterans, Widows of Police/Fire/Vets, and folks whose income and assets fall below certain limitations and/or other situations "by discretion".

Fee For Service: Yes - $0.00 - Fee Includes
Explanation, Fee: For the Tax Deferral Program only. Other programs are free.

Clients Must Bring The Following Documents: State Issued ID & Tax Return

This organization provides Temporary or Permanent Service? Permanent

Notes:

Acton's Local Aid Programs:

- Property Tax Exemptions (discounts)
- Senior Work Program (volunteer for up to $750/year in tax credits!)
- Tax Deferral

Town Web Site:
http://www.town.acton.ma.us/

Direct link to a SUMMARY OF RELIEF PROGRAMS:
http://www.town.acton.ma.us/content.aspx?id=1896

Direct link to SENIOR, VETERAN and DISABLED Tax Relief programs:
http://doc.acton-ma.gov/dsweb/Get/Document-22074/Tax%20Relief%20for%20Seniors.pdf

State "Senior Circuit Breaker" Program:

Brian McCullan can help seniors apply to get a refund on their state taxes for the real estate taxes they've paid either as an owner, or as a renter.

Please email Brian for a copy of the PowerPoint presentation summarizing the programs, as well as other information on these programs:

assessors@acton-ma.gov

Info Source/Changes:
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Added key item avails, corrected zip
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Created At: Tue Apr 29 20:36:25 +0000 2008
Updated At: Mon Mar 23 04:10:31 +0000 2009
Updated By: tfri


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