Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit community stats on line

The Department of Revenue has recently published for the first time community statistics for usage of the popular Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit.

This data shows growth of the credit over the years since its inception in 2001, and allows individual communities to see the extent of local participation in a credit which delivered more than $60 million in tax relief to more than 79,181 families in tax year 2009.

Ten communities registered an average credit of greater than $900: Hamilton, $962; Middlefield and Buckland, $960; Windsor, $952; Hardwick, $938; Carlisle, $929; Wayland, $920; Rowe. $919; Weston, $915; and Heath, $902.

Comments

[Robert Bliss]

Joan, you absolutely need to fill out a tax form. The Senior Circuit Breaker tax credit is part of the tax form, if you are eligible.

[June E. Sutherland]

I want to file a circuit tax credit form
where do I get the form? do I have to file a ma. tax form first?