Mount Morris, NY · Livingston County
Agricultural Assessment Application
Landowners use this application to request an agricultural assessment for an eligible parcel and provide information about its agricultural use and value.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Mount Morris · Mount Morris, Livingston County, New York
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- townofmtmorris.com
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
This application asks the landowner to describe the parcel, its agricultural uses, acreage, sales value, and other related property or rental information. The form says an application must be filed annually with the local assessor for each separately assessed parcel; a soil group worksheet and soil map must also be filed unless the assessor already has accurate copies on file. It includes eligibility information and a notice about possible payments if benefited land is converted to nonagricultural use.
Who needs it
A landowner seeking an agricultural assessment for a separately assessed parcel must complete this application and provide the required soil information.
How to submit it
File the application with the local town assessor. Include a stamped, self-addressed envelope at the time of application to receive notice of approval, denial, or modification.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; Part 8 may require a lease copy or Form RP-305-c affidavit, but this form does not say either must be notarized.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Agricultural Assessment Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Applicable Parts
Enter the parcel and landowner information, complete Parts 1 and 10, and fill in any other parts that apply.
- 3
Gather Supporting Documents
Include a soil group worksheet and soil map unless the assessor already has accurate copies on file; attach any lease copy or affidavit required for Part 8.
- 4
Sign And Date The Application
Complete the applicant certification and provide the date and signature.
- 5
File With The Town Assessor
File with the local town assessor and include a stamped, self-addressed envelope for notice of the application decision.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Agricultural Assessment Application?
- No. The application has a signer certification, but no notary block. Part 8 may call for a lease copy or Form RP-305-c affidavit; the form does not say either must be notarized.
- How do I submit the Agricultural Assessment Application?
- File it with the local town assessor. Include a stamped, self-addressed envelope at the time of application to receive notice of approval, denial, or modification.
- What supporting documents does the application call for?
- A soil group worksheet and soil map must be filed unless the assessor already has accurate copies on file. Part 8 may also call for a lease copy or Form RP-305-c affidavit.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for parcel and landowner details, agricultural land uses and acreage, sales values, and other agricultural land owned or rented. Applicants complete the parts that apply to their situation.