You can get information about your property tax benefits, including: Application status, Current benefit amounts, Proposed benefit for the upcoming tax year. Exemption applications must be filed with your local assessor's office.See our Municipal Profiles for your local assessor's mailing address. To apply for a homestead exemption, you will need to provide documentation that proves you meet the eligibility criteria. You can schedule a virtual appointment online for Property Tax Exemption application assistance. Appointments can be scheduled for 2 to 30 days in advance. To apply for the credit, taxpayers must fill out NYC-208 and attach it to their NYS income tax return. Senior Citizens Homeowners' Exemption (SCHE). Regarding your condo, to my knowledge, there is no such thing as registering a home as a "domicile". This week, there is no time for hand holding.