WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) is partnering with the Nassau County Department of Assessment to bring the Homeowner Exemption Liaison Program (HELP) to the Merrick Library on Thursday, June 6; the North Bellmore Public Library on Wednesday, July 31; and the Freeport Memorial Library on Tuesday, Aug. 20.
During HELP events, Department of Assessment staff will provide homeowners with individual assistance with filing for veteran, senior citizen, Cold War veteran, volunteer firefighter and ambulance worker, and limited-income disability exemptions. Enhanced STAR applications will also be processed for homeowners already enrolled in the STAR program prior to Jan. 2, 2015.
All HELP sessions are from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Participants are asked to arrive no later than one half-hour prior to the scheduled end time for the event. Participants are encouraged to make copies of their 2023 federal and state tax income returns, along with required documentation listed on the exemption application, prior to attending the program.
For more information or to receive a list of necessary documentation, call the Nassau County Department of Assessment at 516-571-1500.
MERRICK EVENT
WHEN – 1 – 3 p.m. on Thursday, June 6, 2024
WHERE – Merrick Library, 2279 Merrick Ave., Merrick, N.Y. 11566
NORTH BELLMORE EVENT
WHEN – 1 – 3 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, 2024
WHERE – North Bellmore Public Library, 1551 Newbridge Road, North Bellmore, N.Y. 11710
FREEPORT EVENT
WHEN – 1 – 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 20
WHERE – Freeport Memorial Library, 144 W. Merrick Road, Freeport, N.Y. 11520