Benefits & Incentives

Overview


Did you know that volunteer emergency responders receive the following benefits?
  • $6,700 funeral expenses
  • $50,000 death benefits plus an $800 weekly payment to spouse
  • A Town property tax exemption on 10% of your home
  • College scholarships for spouse and children
  • College tuition
  • Disability payment
  • Medical expenses
  • Monthly retirement payments
  • State income tax credit ($200 Annually)
  • Training
  • Workers compensation

Workers' Compensation Board


Contact the Workers’ Compensation Board at (518) 474-6674 for more information.