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Residential Exemption

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The application for the Residential Exemption must be filed no later than April 1st of the fiscal year. If you recently purchased a Cambridge property and inherited a Residential Exemption from the previous owner, you must qualify as the new owner in order to continue to receive the exemption in the next fiscal year. Please complete the Residential Exemption form to apply.

The residential exemption uses January 1st for determining the ownership and occupancy requirements for the fiscal year.

  • FY24 Residential Exemption is unavailable as the due date April 1, 2024

 

 The Fiscal Year 2025 residential exemption application for new owners as of January 1, 2024 will be available in June 2024.

 

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