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Combat-disabled veteran urges town to pursue retroactive 100% property-tax exemption; board says attorney and assessor will review
Summary
A combat-disabled veteran, Moshe Aaron, asked the Town of Babylon board to pursue retroactive application of a 100% property-tax exemption and asked for clearer guidance; the board said the town attorney will review retroactivity and staff will consult the assessor and affected school districts.
Moshe Aaron, who identified himself as a combat veteran and said he uses the name "MA," told the Town of Babylon board on Jan. 14 that he receives a 100% combat-disabled veteran exemption but was seeking clarity on whether the town could adopt a retroactive deferment to cover prior tax years.
"My total income is $865 and change per month," Aaron said while describing severe service-related injuries and…
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