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NY S04974
Bill
Status
3/3/2017
Primary Sponsor
Ruben Diaz
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AI Summary
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Requires municipal corporations to send a second copy of the senior citizen tax exemption notice 30 days prior to the filing deadline in addition to the notice sent with tax bills.
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Expands the ability to accept late applications for senior citizen tax exemptions from counties with January 1st/2nd taxable status dates and populations of one million or more to all municipalities.
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Allows municipalities adopting a local law or ordinance to accept senior citizen exemption applications after the statutory deadline, with late applications deemed timely if they meet all other requirements.
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Takes effect immediately, with section two applying to 2016-2017 tax assessment rolls if applications are filed within 60 days of the effective date.
Legislative Description
Provides additional notice of the real property tax exemption for senior citizens under section 467 of the real property tax law and requires municipal corporations to permit late filings within 60 days of the statutory deadline from persons previously granted such exemption.
Last Action
REFERRED TO AGING
3/3/2017