Chenango County, NY · Chenango County

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Application for Senior Citizens Exemption

Property owners apply to their local assessor for a senior citizens exemption by providing residence, ownership, age, and income information.

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Issued by
City of Chenango County · Chenango County, Chenango County, New York
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
tax.ny.gov
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What this form is

This application is for property owners seeking a senior citizens exemption and must be filed with the local assessor by the taxable status date. It asks about the owners, property, primary residence, income, and other eligibility details. Applicants may need to include proof of age and ownership, tax returns or an income worksheet, and documentation of certain care expenses.

Who needs it

Property owners applying for a senior citizens exemption should complete this application and provide the supporting documents requested for their circumstances.

How to submit it

File the completed application with your local assessor by the taxable status date. Do not file it with the Office of Real Property Tax Services.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form asks owners to certify their statements and does not request a notarized attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Senior Citizens Exemption Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Provide owner and property details and answer the residence, income, and eligibility questions that apply.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Documents

    Include the proof and attachments requested by the form, such as age and ownership documents.

  4. 4

    Submit to the Local Assessor

    File the completed application with your local assessor by the taxable status date.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Senior Citizens Exemption Application?
No. The application asks owners to certify, sign, and date their statements; it does not request a notarized attachment.
How do I submit the Senior Citizens Exemption Application?
File it with your local assessor by the taxable status date. Do not send it to the Office of Real Property Tax Services.
What documents may I need to include?
The form asks for proof of age and ownership. Depending on your answers, it may also call for a tax return or income worksheet and proof of certain care expenses.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Senior Citizens Exemption doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Chenango County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.