Hartford, MI · Van Buren County

No notary required

Poverty Exemption Affidavit

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

At a glance

Issued by
City of Hartford · Hartford, Van Buren County, Michigan
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
cityofhartfordmi.org
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What this form is

This affidavit provides proof for a Poverty Exemption Application when the resident was not required to file federal or state income tax returns for the current or preceding tax year. It asks the signer to affirm residence at the principal residence and provide its address, then sign and date the form; it must accompany the application filed with the local unit.

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 or preceding tax year completes this affidavit.

How to submit it

Submit this 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 affidavit is signed without a notary; the signer swears and affirms the statements by signing and dating the form.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Affidavit

    Download the Poverty Exemption Affidavit.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the principal residence address and affirm that you reside there and were not required to file income tax returns for the stated tax years.

  3. 3

    Gather Tax Documents

    The form is for residents who were not required to file returns; it does not list any attachment to gather for this affidavit.

  4. 4

    Submit With The Application

    File the affidavit with the Poverty Exemption Application with the supervisor or board of review of the local unit where the property is located.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Poverty Exemption Affidavit?
No. The affidavit is signed without a notary; the signer swears and affirms the statements by signing and dating the form.
Who should complete this affidavit?
A resident applying for a Poverty Exemption who was not required to file federal or state income tax returns for the current or preceding tax year.
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.

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.