Nassau County, NY · Nassau County
2027-28 Volunteer Firefighters & Ambulance Workers Property Tax Exemption Application
Volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers apply for a property tax exemption on their primary residence using this Nassau County application.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Nassau County · Nassau County, Nassau County, New York
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- nassaucountyny.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
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- Machine-readable
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What this form is
This application requests a property tax exemption for eligible members of incorporated volunteer fire companies, fire departments, or ambulance services. Applicants provide property and ownership details, service and residency information, and signatures from all owners. The form says to file with the Nassau County Department of Assessment by January 4, 2027, and to include certification of service, proof of ownership, and proof of residency.
Who needs it
Eligible volunteer firefighters or ambulance workers who own and reside in the property they seek to have considered for the exemption should file this application.
How to submit it
File with the Nassau County Department of Assessment, 240 Old Country Road, Mineola, New York 11501, by January 4, 2027. The form lists [email protected] and says there is no filing fee.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the application asks all property owners to sign and requires supporting documents, but does not say they must be notarized.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the 2027-28 Nassau County property tax exemption application.
- 2
Complete the Application
Enter property, owner, contact, service, and residency information. All property owners must sign and date the certification.
- 3
Gather Supporting Documents
Include service certification, proof of residency, and proof of ownership; condo and co-op applicants must provide a deed or certificate of shares.
- 4
File with the County
File with the Nassau County Department of Assessment by January 4, 2027. The form lists a mailing address and email.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Volunteer Firefighters & Ambulance Workers Property Tax Exemption Application?
- No. The application asks all property owners to sign and date it, but does not require a notary. It requires service certification, proof of ownership, and proof of residency as supporting documents.
- How do I submit the property tax exemption application?
- File it with the Nassau County Department of Assessment at 240 Old Country Road, Mineola, New York 11501, by January 4, 2027. The form also lists [email protected].
- What documents must accompany the application?
- Include a letter certifying enrolled membership and current active status, proof of residency, and proof of ownership. Condo and co-op applicants must provide a deed or certificate of shares.
- Who may apply for this exemption?
- The form describes eligibility for qualifying members of incorporated volunteer fire companies, fire departments, or ambulance services. The applicant must reside in the municipality served and apply for their primary residence.