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Own As Of July 1

Domicile As of July 1

Income Requirements

Documentation Required

Multiple Owners

Property In Trust

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Own As Of July 1 - Applicant must own property as of July 1.

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Domicile As Of July 1 - Property must be applicant’s domicile as of July 1.

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Income Requirements - None

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Documentation Requirements - Applicant must annually provide verification of blindness from the Division of the Blind or from their attending physician. The applicant must be legally blind as of July 1st.

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Multiple Owners - If there are multiple owners of the property and one files for an exemption, the applicant will still receive the total exemption amount provided they meet al other requirements.

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Property In Trust - When a property is held in trust with multiple trustees only the applicant, not the co-trustees, must meet the requirements for the exemption. In addition, such applicant upon qualifying is eligible for the full exemption amount. The applicant MUST be both a trustee and a beneficiary to qualify for the exemption.

*********** EXEMPTION AMOUNT IS $437.50 PER YEAR ************

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