Exemptions for the Blind

BLIND EXEMPTIONS UNDER RSA 72:37 

In 1986, the City of Berlin adopted a resolution authorizing the Board of Assessors to grant a exemption for the Legally Blind.  The blind exemption amount granted is $15,000., which is deducted from the total assessed value.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Owner of, and residing, at the property on April 1st of the application year.
  • A Permanent Application State Form PA-29 must be completed and filed with the Assesseing Department after the December tax bill is received and no later than April 15th of the application year.
  • A document from the Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired must be submitted with the applciation:

                                  Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired

                                  21 South Fruit Street, Suite 20

                                  Concord, NH   03301

                                  Tel:  (603) 271-3537                   

                                  V / T T Y (603) 271-3471           1-800-581-6881

                                  Fax (603) 271-3816

                    **You must notify the Assessor’s Office of any changes of address or status**