About RI Property Tax Relief (Circuit Breaker)
Tax credit for low-income RI homeowners and renters (65+ or disabled) whose property taxes exceed a percentage of their income. Can provide real cash back on your state tax return.
How to Apply in Rhode Island
- Claim the credit on your RI state tax return (Form RI-1040)
- You must be 65+ or disabled and meet income limits
- You'll need: property tax bills or rent receipts, proof of income
- The credit is based on the amount of property tax exceeding 3-6% of your income
Contact & Official Links
Phone: 1-401-574-8829
Official website: tax.ri.gov
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RI Property Tax Relief (Circuit Breaker) is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.
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How much is RI Property Tax Relief (Circuit Breaker) worth?
RI Property Tax Relief (Circuit Breaker): Up to ~$50/month (annualized). Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$50 per month.
RI Property Tax Relief (Circuit Breaker): Up to ~$50/month (annualized). Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$50 per month.
How do I apply for RI Property Tax Relief (Circuit Breaker) in Rhode Island?
To apply: Claim the credit on your RI state tax return (Form RI-1040). You must be 65+ or disabled and meet income limits. You'll need: property tax bills or rent receipts, proof of income. You can also call 1-401-574-8829. Official website: https://tax.ri.gov/
To apply: Claim the credit on your RI state tax return (Form RI-1040). You must be 65+ or disabled and meet income limits. You'll need: property tax bills or rent receipts, proof of income. You can also call 1-401-574-8829. Official website: https://tax.ri.gov/
Who qualifies for RI Property Tax Relief (Circuit Breaker)?
Tax credit for low-income RI homeowners and renters (65+ or disabled) whose property taxes exceed a percentage of their income. Can provide real cash back on your state tax return. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.
Tax credit for low-income RI homeowners and renters (65+ or disabled) whose property taxes exceed a percentage of their income. Can provide real cash back on your state tax return. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.