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

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 French.

FAQ

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

Q: Who is eligible for the Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption?
A: To be eligible, you must be 65 years or older, own and live in a 1-3 family home, and meet certain income and residency requirements.

Q: What is the purpose of the Initial Application?
A: The Initial Application is the first step to apply for the Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption.

Q: What documents do I need to submit with the Initial Application?
A: You will need to provide proof of age, ownership, income, and residency with your Initial Application.

Q: What is the deadline to submit the Initial Application?
A: The deadline to submit the Initial Application is usually March 15th of each year, but it may vary, so it's best to check with the Department of Finance.

Q: What happens after I submit the Initial Application?
A: After you submit the Initial Application, the Department of Finance will review your application and determine your eligibility for the exemption.

Q: When will I be notified about the status of my application?
A: You should receive a notification about the status of your application within a few months after submission.

Q: What if I am already receiving the Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption?
A: If you are already receiving the exemption, you do not need to submit an Initial Application again. You will only need to renew your application annually.