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New York has some of the highest property tax bills in the country, and most towns give you one day a year to grieve your assessment. Miss it and you wait a year.
The rules in New York
| Topic | New York |
|---|---|
| Value date | Usually July 1 of the prior year |
| Deadline | Grievance Day: 4th Tuesday in May in most towns; 3rd Tuesday in May in Suffolk; 3rd Tuesday in June in Westchester towns; Nassau files online by about March 1 |
| How it's filed | Form RP-524 to the Board of Assessment Review, then Small Claims Assessment Review (SCAR) for 1–3 family owner-occupied homes |
| Your agent | Your written authorization on RP-524; a designation of representative for SCAR |
| Filing fee | Grievance free; SCAR $30 |
| Our fee | 30% of first-year tax savings — nothing if your bill doesn't go down |
Every New York county
We focus on Long Island, Westchester and upstate towns. New York City homes have assessment caps that usually make appeals less worthwhile.
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