[Adopted 6-11-2001 by L.L. No. 3-2001]
[Amended 4-4-2005 by L.L. No. 2-2005; 12-1-2008 by L.L. No. 5-2008; 2-22-2023 by L.L. No. 3-2023]
A. 
To be eligible for exemption authorized by such § 459-c and implemented by this article, the maximum income of such person shall not exceed $37,000. Any such person having a higher income shall be eligible for exemption in accordance with the following schedule:
Annual Income
Percentage Assessed Valuation Exempt from Taxation
More than $0 but less than $37,000
50%
$37,000 or more but less than $38,000
45%
$38,000 or more but less than $39,000
40%
$39,000 or more but less than $40,000
35%
$40,000 or more but less than $40,900
30%
$40,900 or more but less than $41,800
25%
$41,800 or more but less than $42,700
20%
$42,700 or more but less than $43,600
15%
$43,600 or more but less than $44,500
10%
$44,500 or more but less than $45,400
5%
B. 
This schedule shall take effect with the July 1, 2023, tax rolls.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
INCOME TAX YEAR
The twelve-month period for which the owner or owners filed a federal personal income tax return or, if no such return was filed, the calendar year.