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VT H0486

An act relating to homestead declarations and the property tax credit


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Introduced
03/19/2025
In Committee
03/19/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 Session

Bill Summary

This bill proposes to extend the due date, and provide relief for, a late filed homestead declaration. The bill also increases the household income threshold used to qualify for a property tax credit and increase the amount of housesite value that is factored into the computation of the credit amount.

AI Summary

This bill proposes changes to homestead declarations and property tax credits in Vermont. Specifically, the bill aims to extend the deadline for filing a late homestead declaration, providing relief for homeowners who miss the original filing deadline. Additionally, the bill increases the household income threshold used to determine eligibility for a property tax credit and expands the amount of housesite value that is used to calculate the credit amount. These modifications are intended to provide more flexibility for homeowners and potentially offer greater financial assistance to those who qualify, making property tax credits more accessible and beneficial for Vermont residents.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

House Committee on Ways and Means Hearing (00:00:00 5/2/2025 ) (on 05/02/2025)

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