Montague, MI · Muskegon County
Poverty Exemption Affidavit
This affidavit is for residents who were not required to file income tax returns and submit it with a Poverty Exemption Application.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Montague · Montague, Muskegon County, Michigan
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- cityofmontague.org
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
The affidavit provides proof that a resident of the principal residence was not required to file federal or state income tax returns for the current and preceding tax years. It must accompany a taxpayer’s Application for Poverty Exemption filed with the supervisor or board of review of the local unit where the property is located. It asks for the residence address, signature, and date.
Who needs it
A resident who was not required to file federal or state income tax returns for the current and preceding tax years may submit this affidavit with a Poverty Exemption Application.
How to submit it
Submit the completed affidavit with the Poverty Exemption Application to the supervisor or board of review of the local unit where the property is located.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the signer signs and dates the affidavit.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Affidavit
Download the Poverty Exemption Affidavit.
- 2
Complete The Affidavit
Enter the principal residence address and sign and date the statement.
- 3
Gather The Application
Include the affidavit with the taxpayer’s Poverty Exemption Application.
- 4
Submit To The Local Unit
File the application and affidavit with the supervisor or board of review where the property is located.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Poverty Exemption Affidavit?
- No. The affidavit has a signature and date line but no notary block; the signer signs and dates it.
- Who should complete this affidavit?
- A resident of the principal residence who was not required to file federal or state income tax returns for the current and preceding tax years may complete it.
- How do I submit the Poverty Exemption Affidavit?
- Submit it with the Poverty Exemption Application to the supervisor or board of review of the local unit where the property is located.
- What information does the affidavit ask for?
- It asks for the address of the principal residence and the signer’s signature and date, affirming that the signer was not required to file federal or state income tax returns for the specified years.