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NY A09986

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/29/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Gallahan

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Provides a 10% property tax exemption for enrolled members of volunteer fire companies, fire departments, or voluntary ambulance services in counties with populations between 30,000 and 35,000 residents

  • Exemption caps at $3,000 multiplied by the state equalization rate for the assessing unit, and requires local adoption through public hearing and ordinance/resolution

  • Eligibility requires applicant residence in the served area, property as primary residence, exclusive residential use, and at least 2 years of certified active service

  • Members with 20+ years of active service receive the 10% exemption for life as long as primary residence remains in the eligible county

  • Takes effect January 1st following enactment and applies to all taxable status dates occurring on or after that date

Legislative Description

Provides a tax exemption on real property owned by members of volunteer fire companies or voluntary ambulance services in counties with a population of more than 30,000 but less than 35,000.

Last Action

print number 9986a

5/16/2022

Committee Referrals

Real Property Taxation4/29/2022

Full Bill Text

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