Date:
Parcel Number:
Owner’s Name:
Address of Parcel:
Address of Tax Bill:
Type of Exemption sought: (check only one)
Educational
Religious
Charitable
Parkland
1.
Desc
ribe the exempt activities that take place on the property. Explain type(s) of recreational use and frequency
of such use. Attach extra sheet if necessary.
2.
Is any part of this property ever rented? YES NO If YES, attach explanation describing tenants, the
leased premises, duration of rental period, and all other information pertinent to this issue.
3.
Is there a fee schedule for use of facilities or receipt of services? YES NO If YES, attach fee schedule.
4.
If seeking exemption as a Charity, attach a copy of 501(c)3 letter from the Internal Revenue Service and either a
copy of the certificate of formation evidencing the organization’s formation prior to July 14, 1988 unless
such organization is exempted under 9 Del. C. § 8106.
5.
If seeking exemption as Religious (church) or Charity, provide documentation showing the property is held for
charitable purposes and not held by way of investment per 9 Del. C. §. 8105.
6.
If seeking exemption as Parkland, attach a copy of the Certificate of Incorporation, By-Laws, and Declaration.
Homeowner's Associations attach a copy of form 1120H. Parkland exemptions must meet guidelines set forth in 9
Del. C. § 8110 Code.
7.
Other (with reference to specific Delaware Code provision):
I HEREBY AFFIRM THAT ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED HEREIN IS TRUE TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE.
Organization
Telephone Number
Signature and Title
Date
ASSESSMENT DIVISION
Application for Exemption from Property Taxes
Sussex County
Assessment Division
PO Box 589
Georgetown, DE 19947
Phone: (302) 855-7824
sussexcountyde.gov
Revised 08/2018
