RP- 458-a
(11/20)
Department of Taxation and Finance
Oce of Real Property Tax Services
Application for Alternative Veterans
Exemption from Real Property Taxation
See instructions, Form RP-458-a-I, for assistance in completing this form.
4. Is the owner a veteran who served in the active military, naval, or air service of the United States? ................... Yes No
If No, indicate the relationship of the owner to veteran who rendered such service:
If Yes, is the veteran also the unremarried surviving spouse of a veteran? ....................................................... Yes No
5. Indicate the branch of veteran’s service and dates of active service:
Attach written evidence.
6. Was the veteran discharged or released from active service under honorable conditions? ................................... Yes No
If Yes, attach written evidence.
If No, did the veteran receive a letter from the New York State Division of Veterans’ Services stating
that the veteran now meets the character discharge criteria for all of the benets and services listed
in the Restoration of Honor Act? If Yes, attach a copy of the letter .................................................................... Yes No
7. Did the veteran serve in a combat zone or combat theater? ................................................................................... Yes No
If Yes, where did the veteran serve and when was that service performed?
Attach written evidence.
8. Did the veteran receive a compensation rating from the United States Veteran’s Administration or from
the United States Department of Defense as a result of a service connected disability? ....................................... Yes No
If Yes, what is (was) the veteran’s compensation rating?
Attach written evidence showing the date the rate was established.
Mark an X in the box if the rating is permanent:
If No, did the veteran die in service of a service connected disability or in the line of duty while
serving during wartime? If Yes, attach written evidence ..................................................................................... Yes No
9. Is the property the primary residence of the veteran, unremarried surviving spouse of the veteran, or the
Gold Star parent? .................................................................................................................................................... Yes No
If No, is the veteran, unremarried surviving spouse of the veteran, or the Gold Star parent the owner
of the property and absent from the property due to medical reasons or institutionalization? ........................... Yes No
Explain:
1. Name(s) of owner(s)
2. Mailing address of owner(s)
(number and street or PO box) 3. Location of property (street address)
City, village, or post oce State ZIP code City, town, or village State ZIP code
Daytime contact number Evening contact number Date of purchase of real property
Email address
Tax map number of section/block/lot: Property identication (see tax bill or assessment roll)
Name(s) of any non-owner spouse(s)
Address(es) of primary residence(s) if dierent from above: