Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption Initial Application - New York City (Russian)

This is a legal document that was released by the New York City Department of Finance - a government authority operating within New York City.

The document is provided in Russian.

FAQ

Q: What is the Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption?
A: The Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption is a property tax exemption for senior citizens in New York City.

Q: Who is eligible for the Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption?
A: To be eligible for the exemption, you must be 65 years or older, own and live in the property as your primary residence, and meet certain income requirements.

Q: What is the purpose of the initial application?
A: The purpose of the initial application is to apply for the Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption for the first time.

Q: What documents are required for the initial application?
A: You will need to provide proof of age, proof of ownership, and proof of residency, along with other supporting documents.

Q: What happens after I submit the application?
A: After you submit the application, it will be reviewed by the Department of Finance to determine your eligibility for the exemption.

Q: How long does it take to process the application?
A: The processing time for the application can vary, but it typically takes several weeks to process.

Q: What should I do if I have questions about the application?
A: If you have questions about the application, you can contact the New York City Department of Finance customer service for assistance.

Q: Can I appeal if my application is denied?
A: Yes, if your application is denied, you can file an appeal with the New York City Tax Commission.