Crawford, NY · Orange County
Renewal Application for Senior Citizens Exemption
This renewal application is for property owners seeking to continue a senior citizens exemption and must be filed with their local assessor.
What this form is
Use this application to renew a senior citizens exemption for a property. It asks about changes in ownership, occupancy, property use, and school-aged children, as well as income and certain expenses. The owner or owners certify the information and sign the form. File it with the local assessor by the taxable status date; do not send it to the Office of Real Property Tax Services.
Who needs it
Property owners renewing a senior citizens exemption complete this application and report relevant changes and income information.
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 document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the renewal application for the senior citizens exemption.
- 2
Complete the Application
Report changes since last year, provide the requested income and property information, and sign and date the certification.
- 3
Gather Attachments
Attach a federal tax return if applicable, proof of residential health care facility payments when applicable, and additional sheets if needed.
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File With the Assessor
File the application with your local assessor by the taxable status date. Do not send it to the Office of Real Property Tax Services.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Senior Citizens Exemption Renewal Application?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Senior Citizens Exemption Renewal 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 information does the renewal application ask for?
- It asks about changes in ownership, occupancy, property use, and school-aged children, as well as owner and spouse income and certain expenses.
- What attachments may be needed?
- Depending on your answers, attach a federal income tax return, proof of payment for an owner's care in a residential health care facility, or additional sheets.