The legislative body of any municipality may establish, by ordinance, a program to abate all or a portion of the property taxes due with respect to real property owned and occupied as the principal residence of the surviving spouse of a police officer, firefighter or emergency medical technician who dies while in the performance of such officer's, firefighter's or technician's duties.(P.A. 00-215, S. 10, 11; P.A. 13-204, S. 2.)History: P.A. 00-215 effective June 1, 2000; P.A. 13-204 added provisions re surviving spouse of emergency medical technician as eligible for abatement.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 12-81x
Connecticut Title 12 — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_203.htm#sec_12-81x· Version 2026