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Form PTR-2A
                      Homeowners
                    Verification of 2020 Property Taxes
                  (Use blue or black ink. See instructions for completion on back.)

Part I — To Be Completed by Applicant (Part II to be completed by tax collector)

Social Security #                              Spouse’s/CU Partner’s Social Security #                                                  

Name 
        Last Name, First Name, and Middle Initial (Follow with first name and initial of spouse/CU partner if filing jointly. Only enter spouse/CU partner’s last name if different.)

Address 
        Street                                   City                                                        State  ZIP Code

Block                 Lot                                                      Qualifier 
A.  Did you own this property with someone who was not your spouse/CU partner?                                                                Yes    No 
B.  If yes, indicate the share (percentage) of the property that you (and your spouse/CU partner) owned.                                              %
C.  Did this property consist of multiple units?                                                                                              Yes    No 
D.  If yes, indicate the share (percentage) of the property used as your main home.                                                                   %

Part II — To Be Completed by Tax Collector

                      2020 Property Taxes 

 Check box if property had a tax appeal for 2020 ............................................................................................ 
 Check box if property had an added assessment for 2020 ............................................................................. 

1. Assessed Value ..........................................................................................................................$ 

2. Tax Rate (including fire and other special tax rates) ....................................................................                         %

3. Total Property Taxes (Multiply line 1 by line 2) ...........................................................................$ 

4. REAP Credit (if any) ...................................................................................$ 

5. Enter amount from line 3. If applicant answered “Yes” to Questions A and/or C  
  above, you must apportion the amount on line 3 when completing this line.  
  (See instructions on back.)  ......................................................................................................  $ 

        Homeowners, enter this amount on line 10 of your Form PTR-2

Under the penalties of perjury, I certify that I am the local tax collector of                                                                          , 
where the above property is located. I further certify that the above-stated amounts of property taxes due were paid 
for Calendar Year 2020 and are true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I have placed my stamp below for 
verification. 

                                                 (Name)                                                                                        (Date)

                                                 (Title)

                (If you complete this form, be sure to enclose it with your Form PTR-2 application.)



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                             Form PTR-2A – Instructions

Part I – To Be Completed by Applicant                          four-unit property. The units are equal in size, and one of 
Social Security Number. If your marital/civil union status     the units was your main home. You occupied one-fourth 
as of De cember 31, 2020, was single, enter only your Social   (25%) of the property as your main home. Enter 25% as 
Security number in the space provided on Form PTR-2A. If       your share of occupancy.
your status as of December 31, 2020, was married/CU cou-
ple, you must report both applicants’ numbers in the order     Part II – To Be Completed by Tax Collector
in which the names are listed on the application. If you were  Enter the appropriate amounts for Calendar Year 2020 as 
married or in a civil union but living apart from your spouse/ follows:
CU partner, and you did not have access to or receive sup-
port from their income, you are considered “Single” for pur-   Line 1. Enter the assessed value of the property. If the 
poses of the Property Tax Reimbursement. You should enter      assessed value changed for the tax year, use the final 
only your Social Security number on Form PTR-2A.               assessed value.

Name and Address. Print or type your name (last name           Line 2. Enter the tax rate. Include fire and other special tax 
first) and complete address of the property for which you are  rates.
claiming the reimbursement in the spaces provided. Also 
include your spouse’s/CU partner’s name if filing jointly.     Line 3. Multiply the assessed value on line 1 by the tax 
                                                               rate on line 2 and enter the result on line 3. This is the total 
Block/Lot/Qualifier. Enter the block and lot numbers of the    amount of taxes due before any deductions and/or credits 
principal residence (main home) for which you are claiming     are subtracted (e.g., senior citizen’s deduction, Homestead 
the reimbursement in the spaces provided. Include quali-       Benefit credit).
fier if applicable. (Only condominiums may have qualifiers 
assigned to them.)                                             Line 4. Enter the amount of any Regional Efficiency Aid 
                                                               Program (REAP) credit the homeowner(s) received.
A.  Multiple Owners. Check “Yes” if you owned the 
property that was your main home with someone who              Line 5. If the applicant answered “No” to the questions at 
was not your spouse/CU partner — even if the other             both line A and line C, enter the amount of property taxes 
owner(s) did not live there. For example, you and your         from line 3. 
sister owned the home you lived in. If you (and your 
spouse/CU partner) were the sole owner(s), check               If the applicant answered “Yes” at either line A or line C, you 
“No.”                                                          must apportion the amount of property taxes to be entered 
                                                               on line 5. If title to the property is held by the eligible 
B.  Percentage of Ownership. If you answered “Yes” at          applicant with others as tenants in common or joint tenants 
line A, enter the share (percentage) of the property that      (except in the case of husband and wife or CU partners), 
you (and your spouse/CU partner) owned. For exam-              or if the property consists of more than one unit, the 
ple, you and your spouse owned a home with your                applicant is only eligible for the proportionate share of the 
sister. Your sister did not live with you, and you and         reimbursement that reflects the percentage of ownership or 
your spouse paid all the property taxes. You must enter        the percentage of occupancy.
50% as your share of ownership because you and your 
spouse owned only one-half (50%) of the property. The          Multiple Owners. If the applicant answered “Yes” at 
shares of ownership of the property are considered to be       Part I, line A, multiply the amount of property taxes on 
held equally by all owners. If the shares of ownership are     line 3 by the percentage of ownership shown at Part I, 
not equal, you must provide documentation as to the per-       line B, and enter the result on line 5. 
centage of ownership.
                                                               Multi-Unit Properties. If the applicant answered 
C.  Multi-Unit Properties. Check “Yes” if your main home       “Yes” at Part I, line C, multiply the amount of property 
was a unit in a multi-unit property that you owned. For        taxes on line 3 by the percentage of occupancy 
example, you owned a property consisting of four resi-         shown at Part I, line D, and enter the result on line 5. 
dential units and you occupied one of the units as your 
main home. If the property is not a multi-unit property,       If the applicant answered “Yes” to the questions at both 
check “No.”                                                    lines A and C, multiply the amount of property taxes on 
                                                               line 3 by the percentage of occupancy shown at Part I, 
Note: Residents of condominium complexes, co-                  line D, and enter the result on line 5.
ops, and continuing care retirement facilities are not 
considered to be living in multi-unit properties and           Certification. Complete the certification portion of Form 
should check “No.”                                             PTR-2A. Sign and date the certification and place the 
                                                               authorization stamp in the space provided. (Use blue or 
D.  Percentage of Occupancy. If you answered “Yes” at          black ink.)
line C, enter the share (percentage) of the property 
used as your main home. For example, you owned a 






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