All references, qualification and definitions in this article
are pursuant to State Real Property Tax Law § 467.
The following properties qualify for the partial exemption for
seniors:
A. Those owned by one or more persons all of whom are 65 years or older.
B. Those owned by husband and wife, one of whom is 65 years or older.
Application for the seniors partial property tax exemption must
be filed with the Village Clerk before the tax rolls for a given fiscal
year close.
Seniors partial property tax exemptions are on a sliding scale
based on the combined income of the owners, as follows:
|
Exemption
|
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$17,500 or less
|
50%
|
$17,501 to $18,499
|
45%
|
$18,500 to $19,499
|
40%
|
$19,500 to $20,499
|
35%
|
$20,500 to $21,399
|
30%
|
$21,400 to $22,299
|
25%
|
$22,300 to $23,199
|
20%
|
$23,200 to $24,099
|
15%
|
$24,100 to $24,999
|
10%
|