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Clergy. Members of the clergy who live in housing
Retirement/care home or facility. Generally,
provided by the church may be eligible for assis-
60 percent of your total payment is considered rent,
tance. You qualify if you paid rent and the property
and 10 percent is considered fuel and utilities.
was subject to Oregon property tax.
Group homes. Generally, 60 percent of your total
Your minister’s rental allowance must be included
payment is considered rent, and 10 percent is consid-
in household income even if it is not taxable.
ered fuel and utilities. Note: If your group home is
exempt from property taxes, you can’t file for ERA.
Apartment managers. Include only the rent you
actually paid on the Form 90R rent schedule. Don’t
Boarders. Generally, 60 percent of your room and
include the value of free rent.
board payment is considered rent, and 10 percent
is considered fuel and utilities.
Special living places
Renting from relatives. If you pay rent to a rela-
The amount of assistance depends on the kind of
tive for the right to occupy the property, you may
housing you lived in. Note: If your residence is
qualify for ERA. You must have a signed rental
exempt from property taxes, you are not eligible
agreement and the relative you pay rent to must
to file for ERA unless the property owners make a
report the rental income. Keep a copy of the signed
PILOT. Contact your landlord if you don’t know if
agreement along with your rent receipts for your
your residence is subject to property tax or PILOT.
records.
Partially exempt property. If your residence is par-
Licensed trailers. If you lived in a licensed travel
tially exempt from property taxes, you are allowed
trailer that’s not on the county property tax rolls,
to file an ERA claim based on the percentage that
and you rented the land, you may file a claim based
is subject to Oregon property taxes. For example,
on the land rent you paid.
if the property you rent is 75 percent exempt from
property taxes, you may file a claim based on 25
You don’t qualify for ERA if you lived in:
percent of the rent you actually paid.
• Cooperative housing or
Manufactured homes. You are allowed to file a
• A nonprofit home for the elderly.
claim based on the rent you actually paid for your
manufactured home, your land, or both. If you
Form 90R instructions
owned both on December 31, you don’t qualify for
ERA.
Low‑income housing. You can file for ERA only on
Name and address section
the rent you actually paid. Note: If your low-income
Clearly print or type your name, address, Social
housing is exempt from property taxes, you can’t
Security number, and date of birth on Form 90R.
file for ERA unless the owners make a PILOT.
Nursing home residents. If you lived in a nursing
Important
—If your address changes
home, you may file for ERA. Nursing home pay-
before November 2012, notify us. See page 4
ments include medical care and other expenses,
for numbers to call.
not just rent. Generally, 20 percent of your total pay-
ment is considered rent, and 3 percent is considered
fuel and utilities.
Date of birth. You or your spouse/RDP must be age
58 or older as of December 31, 2011, to qualify for
If you lived in a nursing home on December 31, 2011,
ERA. You must enter the date of birth for yourself
while your spouse/RDP rented a separate residence,
and your spouse/RDP on Form 90R or your claim
each of you can file a separate Form 90R for assis-
may be denied.
tance. You may file for assistance based on your
nursing home rent if it is subject to property tax.
Household income
Show only your own household income on Form
90R. Your spouse/RDP will file a separate Form 90R.
Household income includes taxable and nontax-
able income of both spouses/RDPs living in the
If you lived in a nursing home on Decem-
same household. It doesn’t include your spouse’s/
ber 31, and your spouse/RDP lived in a home
RDP’s income if you were permanently living
you owned, you may file for assistance based
apart on December 31. It also doesn’t include
on your nursing home rent. Show only your
own household income on Form 90R. Your
income of any other person living with you, except
spouse/RDP doesn’t qualify for ERA.
your spouse/RDP.
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150-545-002 (Rev. 12-11)

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