Instructions for Form RP-458-a Application for Alternative Veterans Exemption from Real Property Taxation Revised (11/20)aInstructions for Form RP-458-a Application for Alternative Veterans Exemption from Real Property Taxation Revised (1/22) 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
2. Begin by entering the names, telephone numbers, email addresses, and post office addresses of all property owners in Lines 1 and 2. If more space is needed, attach additional sheets.
3. For Line 3, ensure the property location matches its description on the latest assessment roll. Contact your local assessor if you need assistance.
4. In Line 4, indicate if the owner qualifies as a veteran or surviving spouse. Provide necessary documentation such as DD Form 214 to prove service.
5. Complete Lines 5 through 12 with relevant details about military service, disability ratings, and property usage. Attach any required evidence as specified in the instructions.
6. Finally, submit your application to your local assessor before the taxable status date. Ensure you check specific dates for your municipality.

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