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Q: What is Form IT-217?
A: Form IT-217 is a claim form for the Farmers' School Tax Credit in New York.
Q: Who can claim the Farmers' School Tax Credit?
A: Farmers in New York who paid school taxes on qualified agricultural property can claim the credit.
Q: What is qualified agricultural property?
A: Qualified agricultural property includes land and buildings used primarily for agricultural production.
Q: How much is the credit?
A: The credit is equal to 5% of the school taxes paid on qualified agricultural property.
Q: How do I file Form IT-217?
A: You can file Form IT-217 with your New York State income tax return.
Q: Is there an income limit to claim this credit?
A: No, there is no income limit to claim the Farmers' School Tax Credit.
Q: What is the deadline to file Form IT-217?
A: The deadline to file Form IT-217 is the same as your New York State income tax return, typically April 15th.
Q: Can I claim this credit if I am not a farmer?
A: No, this credit is only available to farmers in New York.
Form Details:
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