Property Tax Assistance Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Who can apply for exemption?
  2. When can I file for exemption?
  3. Can I apply for more than 1 exemption?
  4. Can a husband and wife each receive the same exemption?
  5. I missed the exemption filing deadline. Can I still apply?
  6. I received an exemption last year. Must I reapply each year?
  7. Do I need special documents to qualify for exemption?
  8. I was denied an exemption. Why?
  9. Must I pay my taxes if I'm expecting to get an exemption?
  10. Which assets must I declare?
  11. I transferred my property to my children but retained a life estate. Am I still eligible for the elderly exemption?
  12. Does a trust agreement affect my application for exemption?
  13. I received a surviving spouse exemption for many years. I am now remarried. Do I still qualify for the exemption?
  14. My spouse died eight years ago. I did not qualify for an exemption because my assets were too high. My financial picture is much different now. Can I apply for Exemption during the next application
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