Norwell Launches New Senior Tax Exemption Program, Considers Veterans Benefits Expansion

Town assessor presents means-tested exemption matching state circuit breaker program, with applications due Sept. 1. Officials also explore doubling veterans' tax exemptions through flexible annual ad

NORWELL - July 23. -Norwell has implemented a new senior means-tested tax exemption program that provides up to $1,365 in tax relief for eligible residents, with applications due by Sept. 1, Principal Assessor Lane Partridge announced at Tuesday's Select Board meeting.

The program, which took effect this year after legislative approval, matches 50% of th…