Exemption Applications

NEW STAR APPLICANTS
 MUST REGISTER WITH NEW YORK STATE for the Personal Income Tax Credit /Check Program by telephone at (518) 457‐2036 or on‐line
NYS will determine a First-Time/New homeowner’s eligibility
 for the Basic or Enhanced STAR Tax Credit/Check Program.

Exemption Forms for Homeowners

Helpful Information Guide for 2024

Request for Mailing of Notice to a Designated “Third Party” Regarding Property Exemptions in Nassau County
PDF File – 1 Page (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

2025-26 Enhanced STAR Property Tax Exemption Application
* For use by homeowners already in the STAR Program prior to January 2, 2015 *
PDF File -- 2 Pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

Enhanced STAR Income Verification (IVP) Form

2025-26 Volunteer Firefighter and Ambulance Worker Application
PDF File -- 2 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

2025-26 Senior Citizens’ Property Tax Exemption Application
PDF File -- 2 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

2025-26 Affidavit of Continuing Eligibility for Senior Citizens’ Exemption 
(5 consecutive years or more)

2025-26 Persons with Disabilities and Limited Incomes Property Tax Exemption Application
PDF File -- 2 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

Cold War Veterans Property Tax Exemption Application Form
PDF File -- 2 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

Cold War Veterans Property Tax Exemption Application Instructions
PDF File -- 2 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

Cold War Veterans Exemption Based on Change in Service-Connected Disability Compensation Rating Application
PDF File - 1 page (8.5 X 11 Letter Size paper)

Physically Disabled Tax Reduction Program for Home Improvements
PDF File -- 2 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

2025-26 First-Time Homebuyers of Newly Constructed Homes Property Tax Exemption Application
PDF File -- 2 Pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

Home Improvement Exemption (HIEX)
PDF File -- 2 Pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

Application for Alternative Veterans Exemption Form
PDF File -- 2 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

Instructions for Application for Alternative Veterans Exemption
PDF File -- 3 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

Alternative Veterans Exemption from Real Property Taxation Based on Change in Service-Connected Disability Compensation Rating
PDF File -- 1 Page (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

Exemption Forms for Clergy

Affidavit for Exemption of Real Property By Minister, Priest, Rabbi or Widow 
PDF File -- 1 page (8.5 x 14 Legal Size Paper)

RP-460 Application for Partial Tax Exemption for Real Property of Members of the Clergy
PDF File -- 2 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

Exemption Forms for Business Owners

RP-485b Exemption for Commercial, Business or Industrial Property Application
PDF File -- 2 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

485-b Affidavit in Support of Application for Business investment Exemption
PDF File -- 1 page (8.5 x 14 Legal Size Paper) 

RP-485b Application Instructions
PDF File -- 1 page (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

Exemption Forms for Non-Profit Organizations 

P-420ab Application for Non-Profit Organizations I -Organization Purpose
PDF File -- 2 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper) 

RP-420ab Renewal Application for Non-Profit Organizations I - Organization Purpose
PDF File -- 2 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

RP-420ab Schedule A for Non-Profit Organizations I -Organization Purpose
PDF File -- 2 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

RP-420ab Renewal Schedule A for Non-Profit Organizations I - Organization Purpose
PDF File -- 2 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper) 

RP-420ab Application for Non-Profit Organizations II -Property Use
PDF File -- 2 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

RP-420ab Renewal Application for Non-Profit Organizations II - Property Use
PDF File -- 2 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

RP-420-ab Renewal-II Property Use- Addendum #1
PDF File -- 1 page (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)

Affidavit for Non-Profit/Municipal Petition
PDF File -- 1 page (8.5 x 14 Legal Size Paper)

RP-462 Application for Property Used as Residence of Officiating Clergy (Parsonage or Manse)
PDF File -- 2 pages (8.5 x 11 Letter Size Paper)