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I filed a Homeowners Exemption months ago but recently received a tax bill that does not show the exemption. What happened and what should I do?

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I filed a Homeowners Exemption months ago but recently received a tax bill that does not show the exemption. What happened and what should I do?

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Backlogs may occur at different times during the year in processing 15,000 or so Homeowners’ Exemption claims and changes we receive each year. These backlogs sometimes delay the processing of a claim for a few weeks. As a result, it is not uncommon for property tax bills to be issued that do not properly include the exemption. If you receive an annual property tax bill without the exemption, do not ignore it. Where a claim is processed too late to be applied to the tax bill, you should pay the first and second installments of the tax bill you received by their respective delinquent dates to avoid any penalties. Once we process your claim, a corrected bill will be issued with the exemption reflected in the amount of that bill. If you paid both installments a refund check will be issued to you. If you paid the first installment only because the second installment was not yet due, your first installment payment from the original bill will be credited to the first installment of the corre

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