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Department of Taxation and Finance

Real property

Our Real Property webpages include information and tools for property owners, local officials, and real estate professionals. 

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Real property Resources

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Property owners

See Property owners for information about assessments, property tax relief, and more; whether your property is residential, commercial, agricultural, or vacant, you'll find everything you need to know.

Only looking for STAR information? See STAR resource center.

See property owners

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Local assessment officials

See Property tax and assessment administration for important updates and access to New York State resources for assessors, county real property tax directors, and their staff. 

Or, log in to Online Assessment Community.

See assessment administration

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Real estate professionals and county clerks

Selling or buying real estate? You’ll find the sales transfer form (RP-5217) and other helpful information at Real property transfer report and sales reporting.

Or, search our database of property sales with SalesWeb.

See transfer and Sales reporting

Municipal profiles

Looking for property tax data, dates, or contact information for your municipality?

Visit Municipal Profiles and search for your county, town, city, or village.

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Plan Ahead

July 31

Deadline to file for Small Claims Assessment Review (SCAR) in most towns

LEARN ABOUT SCAR

September 1

School tax bills issued in most school districts

LEARN ABOUT PROPERTY TAX BILLS

Throughout September

Tax Department issues STAR credit checks in most school districts

Check the schedule

Did you recently buy a home?

If you’ve recently bought your home or you’ve never applied for the STAR benefit on your current home, you may be able to save hundreds of dollars each year.

See STAR resource center

Register your manufactured home parks

Registration for manufactured home parks has a new home at the Tax Department! If you own or operate a manufactured home park, use our Manufactured Home Parks Registration (MHPR) application to register.

Access MHPR

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