Active Duty Reserve & National Guard Real Estate Tax Credit Application - City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (English / Chinese)

Active Duty Reserve & Tax Credit Application is a legal document that was released by the Department of Revenue - City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - a government authority operating within Pennsylvania. The form may be used strictly within City of Philadelphia.

FAQ

Q: What is the Active Duty Reserve & National Guard Real Estate Tax Credit Application?
A: It is an application for a tax credit available to active duty/reserve/national guard members in Philadelphia, PA.

Q: What is the purpose of the tax credit?
A: The tax credit is available to offset real estate tax liability for eligible service members.

Q: Who is eligible for the tax credit?
A: Active duty military, reserve military, and National Guard members who own a primary residence in Philadelphia, PA.

Q: Can I apply for the tax credit if I don't live in Philadelphia?
A: No, the tax credit is only available to those who own a primary residence in Philadelphia.

Q: How can I apply for the tax credit?
A: You can apply by completing the application form and submitting it to the City of Philadelphia's Revenue Department.

Q: Is there a deadline to apply for the tax credit?
A: Yes, the application must be submitted by March 31st of each year.

Q: What documents do I need to submit with the application?
A: You will need to submit a copy of your military orders and proof of ownership of the property.

Q: How much is the tax credit?
A: The tax credit is equal to 100% of the real estate taxes due on the eligible property.

Q: Is the tax credit renewable every year?
A: Yes, you must reapply for the tax credit each year.

Q: Can I transfer the tax credit to another property?
A: No, the tax credit is specific to the eligible property owned by the service member.