Lagana Proposes Property Tax Relief for Senior Volunteers

Bill is Part of Lawmaker’s Larger Tax Relief Efforts

Assemblyman Joseph Lagana has introduced legislation to help senior residents cut their property tax bills though volunteerism.

“This would be another piece of the effort to reform New Jersey’s tax system to ease the burden on middle-class families and senior citizens,” said Lagana (D-Bergen/Passaic). “This needs to be a multi-pronged creative effort, and this is something different we can try. Residents who volunteer will also be helping fill a local need, so in the end this would be a true win-win for everyone in the shared goal of tax relief…”