Ogemaw County, MI · Ogemaw County
Principal Residence Exemption Active Duty Military Affidavit
Property owners on active duty use this affidavit to ask the local assessor to retain an established Principal Residence Exemption while the home is rented or leased.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Ogemaw County · Ogemaw County, Ogemaw County, Michigan
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- ocmi.us
- Blank form
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- Machine-readable
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What this form is
This form lets an owner with an established Principal Residence Exemption request to retain it while on active duty if the property is rented or leased. The owner completes property and contact details, answers questions about the property and military service, attaches a copy of Active Duty Orders, and signs and dates the certification. Mail it to the assessor for the city or township where the property is located by May 1 of the first year the exemption is claimed.
Who needs it
An owner with an established Principal Residence Exemption who is on active duty and rents or leases the property may use this affidavit.
How to submit it
Mail the completed form and necessary documentation, including a copy of Active Duty Orders, to the assessor for the city or township where the property is located. The form says to mail it by May 1 of the first year the exemption is claimed.
About notarization
The owner(s) sign and date this affidavit without a notary; attach a copy of the Active Duty Orders.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Form
Download the Principal Residence Exemption Active Duty Military Affidavit.
- 2
Complete the Form
Provide the property, owner, and active-duty information requested, answer the eligibility questions, and sign and date the certification.
- 3
Gather the Attachment
Attach a copy of your Active Duty Orders.
- 4
Mail to the Assessor
Mail the completed form and necessary documentation to the assessor for the city or township where the property is located by May 1 of the first claim year.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Principal Residence Exemption Active Duty Military Affidavit?
- No. The owner(s) sign and date this affidavit without a notary. Attach a copy of the Active Duty Orders.
- How do I submit the Active Duty Military Affidavit?
- Mail the completed form and necessary documentation, including a copy of Active Duty Orders, to the assessor for the city or township where the property is located.
- Who can use this affidavit?
- It is for an owner with an established Principal Residence Exemption who is absent on active duty and seeks to retain the exemption while the property is rented or leased.
- What information does the form ask for?
- It asks for property identification and address, owner and co-owner details, active-duty and property-use information, and owner signatures and dates.