Get Homeowners Exemption Application - Nyc.gov - Nyc

The Homeowners Exemption Application enables eligible homeowners in New York City to apply for various tax exemption benefits. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to assist users in filling out the application effectively and efficiently.

Follow the steps to complete your application.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the application form and access it in the online editor.
2. In Section 1, provide the complete address of the property, including the Borough, Block, and Lot number. Indicate the date of purchase and select the type of residence by checking the corresponding box.
3. Complete Section 2 by providing the name, date of birth, and Social Security number for all owners. If applicable, indicate if this is each owner's primary residence and their relationship to one another.
4. In Section 3, answer questions regarding any other properties owned and their exemption status. Provide additional property information if necessary.
5. Fill out Section 4 by supplying proof of income for all owners. Attach copies of tax returns or other income documentation as required.
6. In Section 5, provide occupancy information, confirming that all owners occupy the property as their primary residence or indicating any exceptions.
7. If applicable, complete Section 6 for Senior Citizen Homeowners and Section 7 for Disabled Homeowners by providing required documentation such as government-issued ID or proof of disability.
8. In Section 8, indicate if any owners are veterans and provide the necessary documentation.
9. Finally, all owners must sign and date the application in Section 9 and provide contact information for any follow-up questions.
10. Once completed, save your changes, download the form, print it out, and mail it with all required documentation to the NYC Department of Finance.

Complete your Homeowners Exemption Application online today to secure your tax benefits.