Tax Year 20______ Sumter County, Florida
PA 501
ORIGINAL APPLICATION FOR HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION
r.10/2013
AND RELATED EXEMPTIONS
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Property ID #: ______________________
Name and Mailing Address of Applicant/Co-Applicant:
Permanent Florida residency required as of January 1
Homestead exemption up to $50,000
□ $500 Widow □ $500 Widower □ $500 blind
□ $500 Totally and permanently disabled
□ Total and permanent disability-quadriplegic
□ $5000 Veteran disabled 10% or more
Legal description or physical address:
□ Service-connected totally and permanently disabled
Veteran or surviving spouse
□ Disabled Veteran confined to a wheelchair, service
connected
Applicant Social Security #:
___________________
□ Surviving spouse of veteran who died while on active duty
Co-Applicant Social Security #: ___________________
□ Surviving spouse of first responder who died in line of duty
□ Total and permanent disability-wheelchair required,
NOTE:
Disclosure of your social security number is mandatory. It is
hemiplegic, paraplegic or legally blind.
required by section 196.011 (1), Florida Statutes. The social security number
will be used to verify taxpayer identity information and homestead
(gross income required-form DR501A)
exemption information submitted to property appraisers.
□ Disabled veteran discount, 65 or older, combat related
(requires form DR-501DV)
Marital Status: ○ Single ○ Married
○ Divorced
○ Widowed ○ Separated
Did you file for exemptions in the last 2 years? Y
N
In addition to the above exemptions, if you are 65 or
older as of January 1st, you may apply for the limited
Where? ____________________________________
income senior exemption after January 1st. Please
___________________________________________
request form DR501SC.
Portability Applied (DR501T): Y
N
Proof of residence for all owners
Applicant
Co-Applicant
Other owner
Name of each owner
Date you last became a
permanent resident of Florida
Date of occupancy
Florida driver license number
Florida vehicle tag number
Florida voter registration
Immigration number (alien
card-if not a U.S. citizen)
Date of birth
Address on your last income
tax return
Phone number
I authorize this agency to obtain information to determine my eligibility for the exemptions applied for. I qualify for these exemptions under Florida Statutes. I am a
permanent resident of the State of Florida and I own and occupy the property above. I understand that under section 196.131(2), any person who knowingly gives
false information to claim homestead exemption is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable by imprisonment up to 1 year, a fine up to $5,000 or
both. Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have read the forgoing application and the facts in it are true.
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Signature of Applicant
Date
Signature of Co-Applicant
Date
Signature of other owner Date
Please return to: Sumter County Property Appraiser, 218 E. McCollum Avenue, Bushnell, FL 33513-6124
For office use only:
Accepted by: ______________ Entered by: _____________ Enter date: ___________ Proofed by: _______________ Date: _________