DeRuyter, NY · Madison County
Application for Alternative Veterans Exemption from Real Property Taxation
Veteran property owners or eligible relatives use this application to request an alternative veterans exemption from real property taxation.
What this form is
This application requests an alternative veterans exemption from real property taxation for eligible property. It asks about the owners, property, veteran’s service and discharge, disability rating, residence, and any existing veterans exemption. Applicants provide supporting written evidence where requested and attach a copy of the deed; all owners must sign and date the certification.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking an alternative veterans exemption provide ownership, property, and veteran service details, with all owners signing the application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it requests written evidence and a deed copy but does not say those attachments must be notarized.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Alternative Veterans Exemption Application PDF.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the owner and property details and answer the questions about veteran service and eligibility.
- 3
Gather Attachments
Include written evidence where requested and a copy of the deed.
- 4
Sign and Submit
Have all owners sign and date the application, then submit it to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Alternative Veterans Exemption Application?
- It is an application for an alternative veterans exemption from real property taxation. It collects owner, property, and veteran service information.
- Who completes this application?
- Owners seeking the exemption provide the requested information about the property and veteran’s service. The form says all owners must sign the application.
- Do I need a notary for the Alternative Veterans Exemption Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It requests written evidence and a deed copy but does not say those attachments must be notarized.
- How do I submit the application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.