STAR exemption amounts for school year 2019–2020: Monroe County

The Enhanced or Basic STAR exemption is the amount that your assessment will be reduced prior to the levy of school taxes. For example, if you own and live in a house that has an enhanced STAR exemption and that is assessed at $150,000 and the enhanced STAR exemption for your municipality is $50,000, the school taxes on your property would be paid on a taxable assessment of $100,000 ($150,000 - $50,000).

Monroe County
Municipality	Enhanced exemption	Basic exemption	Date certified
City of Rochester	$45,110	$19,700	4/9/2019
Town of Brighton	$68,700	$30,000	4/9/2019
Town of Chili	$68,700	$30,000	4/9/2019
Town of Clarkson	$68,700	$30,000	4/9/2019
Town of East Rochester	$68,700	$30,000	4/9/2019
Town of Gates	$68,700	$30,000	4/9/2019
Town of Greece	$68,700	$30,000	4/9/2019
Town of Hamlin	$62,680	$27,370	4/9/2019
Town of Henrietta	$68,700	$30,000	4/9/2019
Town of Irondequoit	$68,700	$30,000	4/9/2019
Town of Mendon	$68,700	$30,000	4/9/2019
Town of Ogden	$68,700	$30,000	4/9/2019
Town of Parma	$68,700	$30,000	4/9/2019
Town of Penfield	$65,270	$28,500	4/9/2019
Town of Perinton	$68,700	$30,000	4/9/2019
Town of Pittsford	$68,700	$30,000	4/9/2019
Town of Riga	$68,700	$30,000	4/9/2019
Town of Rush	$59,110	$25,810	4/9/2019
Town of Sweden	$68,700	$30,000	4/9/2019
Town of Webster	$55,990	$24,450	4/9/2019
Town of Wheatland	$64,180	$28,030	4/9/2019

The above exemption amounts were determined using the latest data available. As more current data becomes available these exemptions are subject to change.

If in the future a revised exemption is determined which is five percent or more different than the exemption indicated, a new exemption will be recertified to that municipality.

Any recertification will occur before the last date allowed by law for the levy of school taxes.

Updated: April 10, 2019