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Old 06-24-2018, 01:23 PM
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Originally Posted by EdFNJ View Post
Yes, you must have moved in the calendar year BEFORE the first year you can GET the exemption. We closed on Jan 6, 2017 so lost all of last years exemption by a week.
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To be eligible for a homestead exemption, you must own and occupy your home as your permanent residence on January 1. The deadline to timely file for a homestead exemption is March 1. Late filing is permitted through early September.