Ithaca, MI · Gratiot County

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Poverty Exemption Affidavit

This affidavit is completed by a resident who was not required to file tax returns and submits it with an Application for Poverty Exemption.

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City of Ithaca · Ithaca, Gratiot County, Michigan
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
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What this form is

This affidavit accompanies an Application for Poverty Exemption for a principal residence. It is for a person who was not required to file a federal or state income tax return for the current and preceding tax years. The form asks for the signer’s name, the principal residence address, signature, and date.

Who needs it

A resident applying for a Poverty Exemption who was not required to file federal or state income tax returns for the current and preceding tax years completes this affidavit.

How to submit it

Submit this completed affidavit with the Application for Poverty Exemption to the supervisor or board of review of the local unit where the property is located.

About notarization

This affidavit is signed without a notary; the signer swears and affirms by signing, and the document does not state that notarization is required.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Affidavit

    Download the Poverty Exemption Affidavit PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter your name and the principal residence address, then sign and date the affidavit.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Proof

    Follow the application instructions for proof of eligibility, including tax return copies or affidavits for residents not required to file.

  4. 4

    Submit With Your Application

    Submit the affidavit with your Application for Poverty Exemption to the local unit supervisor or board of review.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Poverty Exemption Affidavit?
No. The form has a signature and date line and does not state that notarization is required. The signer swears and affirms by signing.
Who should complete this affidavit?
A person residing in the principal residence should complete it if they were not required to file federal or state income tax returns for the current and preceding tax years.
How do I submit the Poverty Exemption Affidavit?
Submit the completed affidavit with your Application for Poverty Exemption to the supervisor or board of review of the local unit where the property is located.
What information does the affidavit ask for?
The form asks for the signer’s name, the address of the principal residence, the signer’s signature, and the date.

Need something notarized?

This Poverty Exemption Affidavit doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.