Who can file the Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption Claim?

An eligible disabled veteran or surviving spouse, civil union partner, or domestic partner may file if they meet the form’s military, disability, ownership, occupancy, and residency requirements.

What documents should I attach to the claim?

The form identifies possible supporting records, including military discharge or death documents, disability certification, ownership records, and residency evidence. The assessor may require proofs needed to establish eligibility.

Do I need a notary for the Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption Claim?

No. The claim has no notary block; the signer signs and dates it. The declarations are considered made under oath and are subject to penalties for perjury.

Orange, MT · Essex County

No notary required

Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption Claim

Disabled veterans and eligible surviving spouses or partners use this claim to request a property tax exemption on their principal residence.

What this form is

This claim requests a property tax exemption for an eligible disabled veteran or the surviving spouse, civil union partner, or domestic partner of a disabled veteran or serviceperson. It asks for claimant and dwelling details, military and disability information, ownership and occupancy, and residency declarations. File the completed claim with the municipal tax assessor and attach documents that help establish eligibility.

Who needs it

A disabled veteran or eligible surviving spouse, civil union partner, or domestic 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. Attach copies of documents needed to establish eligibility.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the signer signs and dates the claim, and the declarations are considered made under oath and subject to penalties for perjury.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Claim
Download the Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption Claim PDF.
2
Complete The Claim
Enter claimant and dwelling information, then complete the applicable military, disability, ownership, occupancy, and residency sections.
3
Gather Supporting Documents
Attach copies of documents needed to establish eligibility, such as military, disability, ownership, or residency records.
4
Sign And Date
Sign and date the claim; the form states that declarations are considered made under oath.
5
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 Property Tax Exemption Claim?: An eligible disabled veteran or surviving spouse, civil union partner, or domestic partner may file if they meet the form’s military, disability, ownership, occupancy, and residency requirements.
What documents should I attach to the claim?: The form identifies possible supporting records, including military discharge or death documents, disability certification, ownership records, and residency evidence. The assessor may require proofs needed to establish eligibility.
How do I submit the claim?: File the completed claim with the municipal tax assessor at any time during the tax year. Attach copies of documents needed to establish eligibility.
Do I need a notary for the Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption Claim?: No. The claim has no notary block; the signer signs and dates it. The declarations are considered made under oath and are subject to penalties for perjury.

Need something notarized?

This Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption Claim doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Orange form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.