0000928816-01-500532.txt : 20011010 0000928816-01-500532.hdr.sgml : 20011010 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000928816-01-500532 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20011004 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000205802 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 046396109 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-57165 FILM NUMBER: 1752263 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172921000 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM OHIO TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND II CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000794616 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 046626129 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0531 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-08924 FILM NUMBER: 1752265 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-292-14 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM OHIO TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920609 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM NEW JERSEY TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000857463 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 043073948 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-32550 FILM NUMBER: 1752266 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172921000 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM MINNESOTA TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND II CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000794612 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 046626128 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0531 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-08916 FILM NUMBER: 1752267 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172921000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM MINNESOTA TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920609 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM MICHIGAN TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND / CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000794611 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 046626130 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0531 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-08923 FILM NUMBER: 1752268 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-292-14 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM MICHIGAN TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920609 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM MASSACHUSETTS TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND II CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000792288 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 046626127 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0531 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-05416 FILM NUMBER: 1752269 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-292-14 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM MASSACHUSETTS TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND /MA/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920609 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM FLORIDA TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000864488 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 043091965 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-35677 FILM NUMBER: 1752270 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE STREET 2: MAILSTOP A 14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 8002551581 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM PENNSYLVANIA TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000794615 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 043057637 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0228 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-28321 FILM NUMBER: 1752264 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQ CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172921000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE POST OFFICE SQU CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUTNAM ARIZONA TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000869392 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 046665534 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-37992 FILM NUMBER: 1752271 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: PUTNAM INVESTMENTS INC STREET 2: ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE MAIL STOP A 14 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 8002251585 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2 LIBERTY SQUARE STREET 2: MAIL STOP L6 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 497J 1 pteif.txt PUTNAM TAX EXEMPT INCOME FUND Putnam Investments, LLC One Post Office Square Boston, MA 02109 October 4, 2001 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20549 RE: Putnam Arizona Tax Exempt Income Fund (Reg. No. 33-37992) (811-6258) Post-Effective Amendment No. 13 to Registration Statement on Form N-1A Putnam Florida Tax Exempt Income Fund (Reg. No. 33-35677) (811-6129) Post-Effective Amendment No. 13 to Registration Statement on Form N-1A Putnam Massachusetts Tax Exempt Income Fund (Reg. No. 33-5416) (811-4518) Post-Effective Amendment No. 22 to Registration Statement on Form N-1A Putnam Michigan Tax Exempt Income Fund (Reg. No. 33-8923) (811-4529) Post-Effective Amendment No. 22 to Registration Statement on Form N-1A Putnam Minnesota Tax Exempt Income Fund (Reg. No. 33-8916) (811-4527) Post-Effective Amendment No. 22 to Registration Statement on Form N-1A Putnam Ohio Tax Exempt Income Fund (Reg. No. 33-8924) (811-4528) Post-Effective Amendment No. 22 to Registration Statement on Form N-1A Putnam New Jersey Tax Exempt Income Fund (Reg. No. 33-32550) (811-5977) Post-Effective Amendment No. 13 to Registration Statement on Form N-1A Putnam Pennsylvania Tax Exempt Income Fund (Reg. No. 33-28321) (811-5802) Post-Effective Amendment No. 15 to Registration Statement on Form N-1A Ladies and Gentlemen: Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Putnam Arizona Tax Exempt Income Fund, Putnam Arizona Tax Exempt Income Fund, Putnam Florida Tax Exempt Income Fund, Putnam Massachusetts Tax Exempt Income Fund, Putnam Michigan Tax Exempt Income Fund, Putnam Minnesota Tax Exempt Income Fund, Putnam New Jersey Tax Exempt Income Fund, Putnam Ohio Tax Exempt Income Fund, and Putnam Pennsylvania Tax Exempt Income Fund ("the Funds") hereby certifies that the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed on behalf of the Funds pursuant to Rule 497(c) upon the effectiveness of Post-Effective Amendment No. (referenced above) to the each Fund's Registration Statement on Form N-1A (the "Amendments") would not have differed from that contained in the Amendments, which are the most recent amendments to such Registration Statements and were filed electronically on September 28, 2001. Comments or questions concerning this certificate may be directed to Beth Werths at 1-800-225-2465, Ext. 1-1913. Very truly yours, Putnam Arizona Tax Exempt Income Fund, Putnam Florida Tax Exempt Income Fund Putnam Massachusetts Tax Exempt Income Fund Putnam Michigan Tax Exempt Income Fund Putnam Minnesota Tax Exempt Income Fund Putnam New Jersey Tax Exempt Income Fund Putnam Ohio Tax Exempt Income Fund and Putnam Pennsylvania Tax Exempt Income Fund /s/ Gordon H. Silver By: ---------------------------- Gordon H. Silver Vice President cc: Greg Pusch, Esq., Ropes & Gray