Blind Exemption Application
Applicants must contact the RI Dept. of Human Services Office of Rehabilitation Services, RI Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired. An intake worker will explain that the agency's consulting ophthalmologist will make a determination of legal blindness based on an eye report from your personal eye physician. The R.I. Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired will forward a determination to the Tax Assessor's Office for disposition.
Dept. of Human Services
Office of Rehabilitation Services
R.I. Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired
40 Fountain Street
Providence, RI 02903
401.421.7005 (Voice)
401.421.7016 (TDD)
401.462.7799 (Spanish)
Soldiers' & Sailors' Civil Relief Act - form This form is for military personnel and their spouse who are living in Westerly due to military orders, have motor vehicles registered in Westerly, and claim their primary residence in another state. This form must be filed for each year the exemption is being requested.
Veteran's Exemption Form This form is for military personnel who were active duty during wartime and whose primary residence is Westerly. Please see page 2 of the form for a list of qualifying dates. A copy of your DD-214 (military discharge papers) must accompanying this form