TOMPKINS COUNTY - ASSESSMENT DEPARTMENT | TOMPKINS COUNTY GOVERNMENT

places value on all real property in Tompkins County to equitably distribute the tax burden. administers real property tax exemptions allowed by New York State Real Property Tax Law or by local option, such as Basic STAR, Enhanced STAR, Senior Citizen with Limited Income, Disabled Persons with Limited Income, Agland, Agricultural Building, Business and Wholly Exempt. Most exemptions require a yearly renewal by March 1.

Physical Address

128 E Buffalo St, Ithaca City, NY 14850

Hours

Mon 8am - 4:30pm; Tue 8am - 4:30pm; Wed 8am - 4:30pm; Thu 8am - 4:30pm; Fri 8am - 4:30pm;

Fax

(607) 274-5507

Fax

(607) 274-5507

Application process

Complete and return appropriate forms.

Eligibility

See description

Languages

English, Laotian, Thai

Agency info

TOMPKINS COUNTY GOVERNMENT

Administration carries out the County Legislature's policies and oversees these departments: Assessment Human Rights Mental Health Office for the Aging Planning Public Health Public Works Personnel Probation Social Services Youth BureauReport directly to the Tompkins County Legislature: Finance County Attorney Clerk of the LegislatureDepartments accountable to the voters: County Clerk District Attorney SheriffBoard of Elections: accountable to the Democratic and Republican political parties.