Homeowner Property Tax Abatement

Council will vote on a Resolution Dec. 11, 2025 urging the City to launch the Homeowner Property Tax Abatement Program that Council already passed but the City hasn't set up yet.

How You Can Help:

Contact City Council members:

Find Council Members contact info here: https://www.wilmingtoncitycouncil.com/council-members/

Make Public Comment:

The Resolution will be discussed at the Finance Committee on Monday, Dec. 8 at 5 PM at City Hall, 800 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19805

or by zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81738047175

Meeting ID: 81738047175

Meeting Agenda: https://www.wilmingtoncitycouncil.com/.../finance.../

Council will vote on the Resolution at the City Council meeting on Thursday, Dec. 11 at City Hall, 800 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19805

Public comment starts around 6:30.

Meeting Agenda: https://www.wilmingtoncitycouncil.com/.../wilmington.../

Find the Resolution here: https://www.wilmingtoncitycouncil.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/0155-A-Resolution-Urging-the-City-of-Wilmington-to-Implement-Ord.-23-015-cw.pdf

See the Ordinance that was passed by Council last session creating a Homeowner Property Tax Abatement Program here: https://www.wilmingtoncitycouncil.com/.../10/0291-1-1.pdf