Who can file a veteran property tax deduction claim?

A qualifying veteran or eligible surviving spouse, civil union partner, or domestic partner may file if they meet the claim's service, residency, and property ownership requirements.

Do I need a notary for the veteran property tax deduction claim?

No. Sign and date the claim; its certification is considered made under oath. The document does not specify a separate notarized attachment.

What documents may I need to attach?

The form lists supporting proofs such as a DD214 or military notification of death, ownership records, and residency documents. The assessor or collector may require proofs to establish eligibility.

Neptune Township, MT · Monmouth County

No notary required

Property Tax Deduction Claim by Veteran or Surviving Spouse

Veterans and eligible surviving spouses, civil union partners, or domestic partners use this claim to request a property tax deduction for qualifying property.

What this form is

This claim requests a property tax deduction for a qualifying veteran or surviving spouse, civil union partner, or domestic partner. It asks for claimant and property details, the tax year, service and ownership information, residency and citizenship declarations, and any deduction claimed on other property. File it with the municipal tax assessor or collector during the applicable filing period.

Who needs it

A qualifying veteran or eligible surviving spouse, civil union partner, or domestic partner who owns or holds legal title to the property may file this claim.

How to submit it

File with the municipal tax assessor from October 1 through December 31 of the pretax year, or with the municipal tax collector from January 1 through December 31 of the calendar tax year.

About notarization

This claim is signed and dated without a notary; its certification is considered made under oath, but no separate notarized attachment is specified.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Claim
Download the property tax deduction claim PDF.
2
Complete The Claim
Enter claimant, property, tax year, service, ownership, residency, and other property deduction information.
3
Gather Supporting Documents
Attach applicable military, ownership, and residency proofs; the assessor or collector may require documents to establish eligibility.
4
Submit The Claim
File with the municipal tax assessor during the pretax-year period or the tax collector during the calendar tax year.

Frequently asked questions

Who can file a veteran property tax deduction claim?: A qualifying veteran or eligible surviving spouse, civil union partner, or domestic partner may file if they meet the claim's service, residency, and property ownership requirements.
Do I need a notary for the veteran property tax deduction claim?: No. Sign and date the claim; its certification is considered made under oath. The document does not specify a separate notarized attachment.
How do I submit the claim?: File it with the municipal tax assessor from October 1 through December 31 of the pretax year, or with the municipal tax collector from January 1 through December 31 of the calendar tax year.
What documents may I need to attach?: The form lists supporting proofs such as a DD214 or military notification of death, ownership records, and residency documents. The assessor or collector may require proofs to establish eligibility.

Need something notarized?

This Property Tax Deduction Claim by Veteran or Surviving Spouse doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Neptune Township form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.