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
Voice
Voice
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.