[Adopted 3-27-1998 by L.L. No. 2-1998; amended 2-14-2000 by L.L. No. 2-2000]
Pursuant to the authority granted by § 459-c of Real Property Tax Law, real property in the Town of Hamlin owned by one or more person with disabilities, or real property owned by a husband and wife, or both, or by siblings, at least one of whom has a disability, and whose income, as defined in § 459-c of the Real Property Tax Law, is limited by reason of such disability shall be exempt from taxation by the Town of Hamlin to the extent of 50% of the assessed valuation thereof.
[Amended 12-27-2000 by L.L. No. 5-2000; 12-9-2002 by L.L. No. 10-2002; 12-8-2003 by L.L. No. 6-2003; 1-8-2007 by L.L. No. 2-2007]
Such exemption shall not be granted if the income of the owner or combined income of the owners of the property for the income tax year immediately preceding the date of making application for exemption exceeds the sum of $29,000, except that if the aforesaid income is more than $29,000, then such real property shall be exempt to the extent provided in the following table:
Percentage of Assessed Value Exempt from Taxation
Annual Income
50%
$29,000 or less
45%
$29,001 to $30,000
40%
$30,001 to $31,000
35%
$31,001 to $32,000
30%
$32,001 to $32,900
25%
$32,901 to $33,800
20%
$33,801 to $34,700
15%
$34,701 to $35,600
10%
$35,601 to $36,500
5%
$36,501 to $37,400
0%
Over $37,400