Step 3 – Determine household gross income
Enter the total of all amounts, even if not taxable, that you, your spouse (if married), and all other household members received during 2019.
9 Federal adjusted gross income
If any household members do not have to le a federal return, see instructions .................................. 9
.00
10 New York State additions to federal adjusted gross income ..................................................................... 10 .00
11 Social Security payments not included on line 9 ....................................................................................... 11 .00
12 Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments ........................................................................................ 12 .00
13 Pensions and annuities (including railroad retirement benets) not included on lines 9 through 12 ......... 13 .00
14 Cash public assistance and relief ............................................................................................................... 14 .00
15 Other income ............................................................................................................................................. 15 .00
16 Household gross income (add lines 9 through 15; see instructions) ................................................................. 16 .00
If line 16 is more than $18,000, stop; you do not qualify for this credit.
17 Enter rate from Table 1 (see instructions) ...................................................................................................... 17
18 Multiply line 16 by line 17 ........................................................................................................................... 18
.00
Step 4 – Compute real property tax
19 Enter the total amount of rent you and all members of your household paid
during 2019.
(Do not include any subsidized part of your rental charge.) .............................. 19 .00
20 Adjusted rent – If line 19 includes charges for: Enter on line 20
heat, gas, electricity, furnishings, and board ............. 50% (.5) of line 19
heat, gas, electricity, and furnishings ........................ 75% (.75) of line 19
heat, gas, and electricity .......................................... 80% (.8) of line 19
heat or heat and gas ................................................ 85% (.85) of line 19
none of the above .................................................... 100% of line 19 .......................... 20
.00
21 Average monthly adjusted rent (divide line 20 by the number of months you paid rent) ........... 21 .00
If line 21 is more than $450, stop; you do not qualify for this credit.
22 Multiply line 20 by 25% (.25); enter here and on line 28 .................................................. 22 .00
23 Real property taxes paid during 2019 (see instructions) ...................................................... 23 .00
24 Special assessments ........................................................................................................ 24 .00
25 Add lines 23 and 24 .......................................................................................................... 25 .00
26 Exemption for homeowners 65 and over (optional - see instructions) .................................. 26 .00
27 Add lines 25 and 26; enter here and on line 28 ................................................................ 27 .00
Renters
only
Homeowners
only
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