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Real Estate Tax Exemptions |
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The first qualification for all exemptions is that the applicant must own and occupy the property as their domicile.
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Basic Qualification |
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Income/Assets |
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Tax Credit Amount |
| Cl. 17D |
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Widow/Widower or Over 70 Years Old |
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None/Less than $40,000 |
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$175 |
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| Cl. 41C |
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65 years old or more (Single) |
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$16,006/$28,000 |
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$500 |
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65 years old or more (Married) |
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$18,468/$30,000
(There is an annual cost of living increase on income.) |
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$500 |
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| Cl. 37A |
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Certification from the Commission for the Blind certifiying Blindness |
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No income/asset requirement |
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$500 |
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| Cl. 42/43 |
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Surviving Spouse of Firefighter or Police Officer Killed on the Line of Duty |
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No income/asset requirement |
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Full Tax |
The following is for Veterans Only:
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Basic Qualification |
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Income/Assets |
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Tax Credit Amount |
| Cl. 22 |
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10% Service Connected Disability
Purple Heart or Gold Star Parent |
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No income/asset requirement |
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$400 |
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| Cl. 22A |
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Loss of foot, hand, or eye |
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No income/asset requirement |
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$750 |
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| Cl. 22B |
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Loss of two limbs or eyes |
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No income/asset requirement |
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$1,250 |
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| Cl. 22C |
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Special adaptive housing |
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No income/asset requirement |
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$1,500 |
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| Cl. 22D |
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Surviving Spouse |
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No income/asset requirement |
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Up to $2,500 |
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| Cl. 22E |
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100% Disabled or Unemployable |
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No income/asset requirement |
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$1,000 |
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Paraplegic |
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No income/asset requirement |
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Full Tax |
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