Who can file the Disabled Veteran's Exemption Form?

A disabled veteran or an eligible surviving spouse, civil union partner, or domestic partner may file if they meet the listed ownership, occupancy, service, disability, and residency requirements.

Do I need a notary for the Disabled Veteran's Exemption Form?

No. The claim has a signature and date line but no notary block. The signer certifies the declarations as if made under oath; attach supporting documents as applicable.

How do I submit the Disabled Veteran's Exemption Form?

File the completed claim with the municipal tax assessor at any time during the tax year. Attach photocopies of documents needed to establish eligibility.

What supporting documents may be needed?

The instructions list records such as a DD214 or military death notification, Veterans Administration disability certification, proof of ownership and residency, and applicable relationship or death records.

Oradell, MT · Bergen County

No notary required

Disabled Veteran's Exemption Form

Disabled veterans and eligible surviving partners use this claim to apply for a property tax exemption on their principal residence.

What this form is

This claim is for a disabled veteran or an eligible surviving spouse, civil union partner, or domestic partner seeking a property tax exemption on a dwelling house. The form asks about the claimant, residence, military service, disability, ownership, occupancy, and New Jersey residency. Complete the applicable sections and attach supporting records listed in the instructions.

Who needs it

A disabled veteran or eligible surviving partner who owns and occupies the dwelling as a principal residence may file this claim.

How to submit it

File the completed claim with the municipal tax assessor at any time during the tax year. The instructions say to attach photocopies of documents needed to establish eligibility.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies the declarations as if made under oath, and required supporting documents are attached as applicable.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Claim
Download the Disabled Veteran's Exemption Form.
2
Complete The Applicable Sections
Provide claimant, dwelling, service, disability, ownership, occupancy, and residency information as applicable.
3
Gather Supporting Records
Attach photocopies of documents needed to establish eligibility, as described in the instructions.
4
File With The Tax Assessor
File the completed claim with the municipal tax assessor at any time during the tax year.

Frequently asked questions

Who can file the Disabled Veteran's Exemption Form?: A disabled veteran or an eligible surviving spouse, civil union partner, or domestic partner may file if they meet the listed ownership, occupancy, service, disability, and residency requirements.
Do I need a notary for the Disabled Veteran's Exemption Form?: No. The claim has a signature and date line but no notary block. The signer certifies the declarations as if made under oath; attach supporting documents as applicable.
How do I submit the Disabled Veteran's Exemption Form?: File the completed claim with the municipal tax assessor at any time during the tax year. Attach photocopies of documents needed to establish eligibility.
What supporting documents may be needed?: The instructions list records such as a DD214 or military death notification, Veterans Administration disability certification, proof of ownership and residency, and applicable relationship or death records.

Need something notarized?

This Disabled Veteran's Exemption Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Oradell form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.