Prepare in duplicate. Please read the instructions on page 1 before completing this form.Exemption applications must be filed with your local assessor's office. See our Municipal Profiles for your local assessor's mailing address. Visit a branch to speak with a Customer Service Representative to get started today. Use Schedule A (Form 1040) to figure your itemized deductions. Calculate how much you'll pay in property taxes on your home, given your location and assessed home value. We've got the answers in our FAQs.