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Property Taxes
Local Tax Reductions
John Maltby shares several programs that are available to reduce local property taxes for homeowners with disabilities.
Further Learning
STAR (School Tax Relief) Program
The STAR Program offers property tax relief to eligible New York State homeowners. Visit the STAR Resource Center to check if you are eligible and learn how to apply.
Property Tax Exemptions for Persons with Disabilities
The NYS Department of Taxation and Finance provides information on property tax exemptions for persons with disabilities. Local governments may elect to lower property taxes for eligible disabled homeowners. Visit this resource page to learn more, and check with your local assessor for tax relief in your area.
NYS Senate Bill S.8903
Learn more about the NYS Senate bill S.8903 concerning real property tax exemptions for persons with disabilities.
NYS Municipal Profiles – Find Your Local Assessor
The NYS Office of Real Property Tax Services provides this Municipal Profiles tool where you can find the contact information for your local assessor as well as property tax information about all the counties and municipalities in NYS.
NYC Disabled Homeowners’ Exemption (DHE)
The Disabled Homeowners’ Exemption (DHE) is a property tax break for disabled New Yorkers who own one-, two-, or three-family homes, condominiums, or cooperative apartments.