LaSalle County, IL · LaSalle County
Annual Verification of Eligibility for Standard Homestead Exemption for Veterans with Disabilities
Veterans with disabilities and qualifying surviving spouses use this form to verify continued eligibility for the Standard Homestead Exemption with the county assessment officer.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of LaSalle County · LaSalle County, LaSalle County, Illinois
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- lasallecountyil.gov
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What this form is
Form PTAX-342-R verifies continued eligibility for the Standard Homestead Exemption for Veterans with Disabilities for an assessment year. The county requires it each year to continue the exemption, unless the applicant is specifically exempted by law. It asks for owner and property details, disability or survivor status, exemption history, and answers about ownership and use of the residence; the signer certifies the information is true, correct, and complete.
Who needs it
Veterans receiving the exemption and qualifying un-remarried surviving spouses must file this annual verification unless specifically exempted by law.
How to submit it
File Form PTAX-342-R with the Chief County Assessment Officer by the due date; contact that officer at the address and phone number provided on the form for filing information.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies the information is true, correct, and complete.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Form
Download Form PTAX-342-R for the assessment year for which you are requesting the exemption.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter owner and property information, select the applicable eligibility statement, and answer the questions about the property and assessment year.
- 3
Gather Eligibility Documentation
The form says the Chief County Assessment Officer requires documentation to verify eligibility, including documentation from the U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs for the current assessment year.
- 4
Sign and Date
Sign and date the certification that the information on the form is true, correct, and complete.
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File with the County
File the form with the Chief County Assessment Officer by the due date; contact that officer for filing information.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the veterans’ exemption verification form?
- No. The form has a signature and date line but no notary block; the signer certifies the information is true, correct, and complete.
- How do I submit Form PTAX-342-R?
- File it with the Chief County Assessment Officer by the due date. Contact that officer using the address and phone number provided on the form for filing information.
- Who must file the annual verification?
- Veterans receiving the exemption and qualifying un-remarried surviving spouses must file each year to continue receiving it, unless specifically exempted by law.
- What information does the form request?
- It requests property and owner information, disability or surviving-spouse status, exemption history, property-use details, and the assessment year.