GA DMV Form PT-471 Service Member's Affidavit For Exemption of Ad Valorem Taxes For Motor Vehicles

Form PT-471, titled "Service Member's Affidavit For Exemption of Ad Valorem Taxes For Motor Vehicles," is used by active-duty service members to apply for an exemption of ad valorem taxes on their motor vehicles in Georgia.

This form is essential for active-duty service members who qualify for a tax exemption on their motor vehicles. It helps reduce the financial burden on military personnel while recognizing their service to the country.

Form Structure

This form involves the active-duty service member, the Georgia Department of Driver Services, and potentially their commanding officer. It typically consists of sections for the service member's information, vehicle details, and a statement affirming their eligibility for the tax exemption.

How to Fill Out and Submit the Form

The active-duty service member should complete the form accurately, providing all required information and obtaining any necessary signatures or endorsements. Once completed, the form is submitted to the Georgia Department of Driver Services as part of the tax exemption application process.

It's important for service members to understand their eligibility criteria and ensure that they have the required documentation to support their exemption claim. There may be alternative forms or processes for tax exemptions in different states.