Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles · Nevada state form

VP-259 Affidavit for Transfer of Exemption to Spouse

Use this affidavit to transfer a veteran’s Governmental Services Tax exemption to their current spouse. File it annually with the exemption voucher issued by the county assessor’s office.

What this form is

VP-259 is an affidavit for a veteran transferring a Governmental Services Tax exemption to their current spouse. The form collects information about the spouse and veteran, including names, identification or birth-date details, addresses, and contact information. The veteran declares the transfer and acknowledges that they will no longer be entitled to the exemption for that year. Proof of marriage is required, and the affidavit must be signed before an authorized DMV employee or a notary public.

Who needs it

A veteran who wants to transfer their Governmental Services Tax exemption to their current spouse must file this affidavit annually with the exemption voucher.

Why it needs a notary

The veteran must sign before an authorized DMV employee or a notary public. If using a notary, the signature can be notarized online with a commissioned online notary.

How to submit it

File the affidavit annually with the Department along with the exemption voucher issued by the county assessor’s office. Provide proof of marriage and sign before an authorized DMV employee or a notary public.