Do I need a notary for the Senior Citizens Exemption Application?

No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The signer certifies that the statements are true and correct and includes any required supporting documents.

What information does the application ask for?

It asks for owner and property details, proof of age and ownership, residence and property-use information, and income details. It also asks about certain expenses and school-age children living on the property.

What supporting documents may be needed?

The form asks applicants to indicate proof of age and ownership and may require income tax returns, an income worksheet, and proof of amounts paid for an owner's care in a residential health care facility.

Tuxedo, NY · Orange County

No notary required

Application for Senior Citizens Exemption

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

At a glance

Issued by: City of Tuxedo · Tuxedo, Orange County, New York
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: tuxedogov.org
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Sep 28, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

This application lets property owners request a senior citizens exemption and provides the assessor with information to review eligibility. Applicants identify the property and owners, document age and ownership, answer questions about residence and property use, and report income and certain expenses. The form says to file with the local assessor by the taxable status date; it also lists supporting documents that may be needed.

Who needs it

Property owners seeking a senior citizens exemption should complete this application and file it with their local assessor.

How to submit it

File the application with your local assessor by the taxable status date. The form says not to file it with the Office of Real Property Tax Services.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies the statements are true and correct and includes any required supporting documents.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Senior Citizens Exemption Application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Enter owner and property details and complete the questions about residence, property use, income, and other circumstances.
3
Gather Supporting Documents
Include the applicable proof of age and ownership and any income, expense, or care documentation requested by the form.
4
Submit To 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 Application?: No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The signer certifies that the statements are true and correct and includes any required supporting documents.
How do I submit the Senior Citizens Exemption Application?: File the completed application with your local assessor by the taxable status date. The form says not to send it to the Office of Real Property Tax Services.
What information does the application ask for?: It asks for owner and property details, proof of age and ownership, residence and property-use information, and income details. It also asks about certain expenses and school-age children living on the property.
What supporting documents may be needed?: The form asks applicants to indicate proof of age and ownership and may require income tax returns, an income worksheet, and proof of amounts paid for an owner's care in a residential health care facility.

Need something notarized?

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