Get Form Ptr-1 - 2005. 2005 Property Tax Reimbursement Application - State Nj

Filling out the Form PTR-1 - 2005 is an essential step for individuals seeking property tax reimbursement in New Jersey. This guide provides a detailed, step-by-step approach to ensure that everyone, regardless of their experience level, can complete the application accurately and efficiently online.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the application.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor. This action allows you to access the necessary application for property tax reimbursement.
2. Enter your Social Security Number in the designated field, ensuring accuracy for identification purposes.
3. Provide your last name, first name, and initial as instructed, and include your spouse’s Social Security Number if applicable.
4. Fill in your home address, making sure to include any apartment number or rural route information.
5. Identify your county/municipality code using the reference table found on page 11 of the instructions.
6. Indicate your residency status by selecting either 'Homeowner' or 'Mobile Home Owner'.
7. Mark your marital status for both 2004 and 2005 by choosing either 'Single' or 'Married'.
8. Check the appropriate box to confirm that either you or your spouse was age 65 or older, or receiving federal Social Security disability benefits on December 31, 2004.
9. If you indicated receiving federal Social Security disability benefits, confirm whether the same person continued receiving benefits on December 31, 2005.
10. Answer whether you lived continuously in New Jersey since before January 1, 1995 as either a homeowner or renter.
11. Confirm if you owned and lived in your New Jersey home since before January 1, 2002.
12. Complete Income Worksheet A on the reverse side and enter your total income for 2004.
13. Complete Income Worksheet B on the reverse side and enter your total income for 2005.
14. If applicable, enter the address for which you are claiming the reimbursement, if it differs from the initial address provided.
15. For homeowners, enter the block and lot number of the residence for which you are claiming the reimbursement.
16. If applicable, indicate if you share ownership of your principal residence with anyone other than your spouse.
17. Answer if your principal residence consists of more than one unit.
18. Enter your total property taxes due and paid on your principal residence for the year 2005.
19. Enter your total property taxes due and paid on your principal residence for the year 2004.
20. Calculate the reimbursement amount by subtracting the 2004 total from the 2005 total. Ensure it is a positive number before proceeding.
21. Finally, sign the application. Both you and your spouse must sign if applying jointly. Ensure to date your signatures and include any preparer information if applicable.
22. Once you have completed the form, save any changes, download, print, or share the form as required.

Complete your application online to ensure you receive the property tax reimbursement you are eligible for.