Austell, GA · Cobb County
Age and Veteran Homestead Exemption Application
This two-page application lets eligible property owners request an age-based or disabled-veteran homestead exemption from the City of Austell.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Use this application to request an age 65 or older homestead exemption or a 100% disabled veteran exemption. It collects ownership, primary-residence, and income information, and asks the applicant to swear or affirm that the information is true. The form lists an April 1 deadline for both exemption types; applicants requesting the disabled-veteran exemption must provide a Department of Veterans Affairs letter.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking Austell’s age 65 or older or 100% disabled veteran homestead exemption should complete the application and provide the required information.
Why it needs a notary
The form carries a State of Georgia jurat, where the applicant swears or affirms and signs before the notary; a spouse signs if applicable.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Age and Veteran Homestead Exemption Application from the City of Austell.
- 2
Fill Out the Form
Provide owner, property, residence, exemption, and income information. Gather the supporting documents listed for your request.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a video session with a commissioned online notary and have identification ready.
- 4
Sign During the Video Session
Swear or affirm the application and sign in the notary’s presence; a spouse signs if applicable.
- 5
Submit to the City
Follow the City of Austell’s instructions to submit the notarized application and supporting documents.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Austell. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get the application notarized online?
- Complete the application, then meet a commissioned online notary by video. Sign and swear or affirm during the session, and follow Austell’s instructions for submitting the form.
- Do I need a notary for this application?
- Yes. The form includes a jurat stating that it is sworn to and subscribed before a notary. The applicant signs before the notary; a spouse signs if applicable.
- What supporting documents does the form list?
- The office-use section lists proof of identification, a tax return, proof of ownership, and a veteran’s letter if applicable. The form specifically requires a Department of Veterans Affairs letter for the disabled-veteran exemption.
- Can I use an online notarization for this form?
- Georgia has no remote online notarization statute of its own. Georgia law recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states under O.C.G.A. §44-2-21; confirm with the city if unsure whether it accepts this remotely notarized jurat.