Senior Tax Assistance Programs - Property Tax Relief - File by April 2023 for 2022 Exemption, July for 2024 Exemption

>>Click HERE for a Printable List of Documents Required to Complete the Application>>

>>Click HERE to Download or Print Chart>>

>>Click HERE to link to City of Peabody Assessor's for Additional Info>> 

Applications for Personal Property Tax Exemptions

• Seniors (Form 96-1)  (PDF) (Blue Paper)
• Surviving Spouses or Minors (Form 96-2) (PDF) (Blue Paper)
• Blinds (Form 96-3)  (PDF) (Yellow Paper)
• Veterans (Form 96-4)  (PDF) (Green Paper)

The assessors have 3 months from the date your application is filed. Fiscal Year begins July 1. Mail to:

Board of Assessors

City Hall

24 Lowell Street

Peabody, MA  01960

978-538-5716

Affordable Connectivity Program

>>Click HERE to link to AffordableConnectivity.gov for Additional Info>>

>>Click HERE for Printable Version of Flyer for Affordable Connectivity Program>>

Veterinary Pet Care Program

Thanks to a grant funding from Meals on Wheels America and PetSmart, a new program has been launched to help financially strained seniors (65+) provide payment for their beloved pets' veterinary care.  

>>Click HERE for Printable Version or to Read Veterinary Pet Care Program Publication>>

How Social Connections Build Security

>>Click HERE to Link to AARP Foundation for Additional Info>>

>>Click HERE to Link to Connect2Affect.org Additional Info and Tools to Overcome Social Isolation>>

>>Click HERE for Printable Version or to Download How Social Connections Build Security>>

2022 Tax Tips for Seniors and Retirees

>>Click HERE to Link to Mass.gov for Additional Info on Tax Tips for Seniors and Retirees>>

>>Click HERE for Printable Version or to Download Tax Tips for Seniors and Retirees Publication>>

Circuit Breaker Tax Credit 2022

>>Click HERE for Printable Version or to Download Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit Publication>>

If you do not want to file your state tax return electronically, you can download and print Form 1, Schedule HC and Schedule CB from the Department of Revenue web site using the links below:

2022 Massachusetts Tax Forms and Schedules

• 2022 Form 1 
• 2022 Schedule HC
• 2022 Schedule CB

You may also order tax forms by calling the Department of Revenue's 24-hour automated telephone assistance toll-free at 1-800-392-6089.

For mailing addresses for paper forms, see DOR's Massachusetts Tax Forms Mailing Addresses.

If you want to determine the STATUS of your refund or whether your check has been returned by the Post Office as undeliverable, you can do so by calling our automated refund line at 617-887-MDOR or toll-free in Massachusetts at 800-392-6089, 24 hours a day or by accessing the WebFile for Income application.

American Heart Month Toolkits

February is American Heart Month, a time when all people can focus on their cardiovascular health.

 

The Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention is shining a light on hypertension (high blood pressure), a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke. 

Use these toolkits developed by CDC to implement evidence-based hypertension control strategies.

>>Click HERE to link to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for Additional Information>>

Managing My Blood Pressure [PDF – 173 KB]

Patients can use this printable list of questions to ask their health care team to help them manage their blood pressure. (Also available en Español [PDF – 361 KB].)

My Blood Pressure Log [PDF – 611 KB]
People can use this printable log to keep track of their blood pressure measurements at home. (Also available in en Español [PDF – 192 KB].)

My First Blood Pressure Visit [PDF – 105 KB]
Encourage patients to record important blood pressure–related information on this page before their appointments. (Also available en Español [PDF – 351 KB].)

The Correct Way to Measure Blood Pressure
Share this graphic with patients, family, and friends to show them the correct way to measure blood pressure. (Also available in en Español [PDF – 460 KB].)