The
Senior Citizen or Handicapped Citizen Discount shall be ten percent (10%) off
of the price of the Basic Service tier of service for those subscribers
purchasing the basic service tier only or purchasing basic service plus
expanded service tier only, and shall not apply to any other channels, packages
or tiers.
To
be eligible, a resident must meet the following criteria: sixty-five (65) years
of age or older and head of household receiving one of the following: (i) Supplemental Security Income (SSI); (ii) Medicaid; (iii)
Veterans’ Services Benefits; (iv) the Town’s income-based senior citizen real
estate tax abatement, if any, pursuant to applicable law.
To
establish eligibility, a resident shall bring or mail to a charter office, a
photocopy of a valid driver’s license, birth certificate or other document
definitively establishing age, plus a photocopy of documentation definitively
establishing receipt by the resident at time of application for this
discount. A resident need establish
eligibility for this discount only once to continue receiving it so long as
they remain a Subscriber.