Assessment and property tax news

Tuesday, December 30

• Bond vote set for Tuesday for $22M firehouse project for St. Paul Boulevard Fire District
• Disabled veterans in New York may get some tax relief
  Both articles from News 10 WHEC
• Elmira City Council strikes down amendment to lower 12% property tax increase in the City’s proposed 2026 budget
  WENY News

Monday, December 29

• Hochul vetoes two EMS bills, signs planning measure as rural service gaps persist
  Finger Lakes 1
• New York law grants some veterans full property tax exemption
  CNY Central

Friday, December 26

• Maher blasts Hochul’s veto of bill exempting EMS from property tax cap (Subscription required)
  Daily Freeman

Thursday, December 25

• No relevant articles - Holiday. 

Wednesday, December 24

• First New York state bill in 'Rescue EMS' package vetoed by Hochul
  Press Connects
• Real property taxation of solar and wind energy systems in New York State update: New amendments to RPTL §575-b intended to clarify the state’s assessment model
  JD Supra