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Real Property Tax Services
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William McCarty, CCD, Director
383 Broadway, Fort Edward, New York 12828

Telephone (518) 746-2130
Hours:  8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday thru Friday


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Mission
The Real Property Tax Service of Washington County, New York seeks to improve the administration and understanding of the real property tax. Technical and professional assistance is provided to other county departments, local governments, local town assessors, school districts, taxpayers, public, attorneys, and real estate professionals in all aspects of real property tax.

Documents and Forms
Downloadable / Printable forms and documents
  Adobe pdf format
Address / Name change form
Alternate Veterans Levels updated 02/25/09
Assessors updated 06/02/10
Cold War Veterans Levels updated 04/21/09
Countywide Collaborative Assessing Considerations For Washington County (11mb)
E-911 Address Application
Exemptions for Persons with Disabilities and Limited Incomes RPTL 459-C updated 7/23/10
Senior Citizen Exemption Maximum Income Levels RPTL 467 updated 07/23/10
Fee Schedule updated 03/01/09
Tax Collectors  updated 04/12/10
School Tax Collectors updated 08/30/10
Village Clerks / Tax Collectors
updated
08/06/10
Procedure to file subdivision maps in Washington County
Steps to follow in applying for agricultural assessment updated12/11/09

 

Tax Rates
Full Value Tax Rates by Town  2006  Final Assessment Roll to Present updated 06/30/10
   
2009 & 2010 Town & County Tax Rates 
2009 & 2010 Combined Town & County Tax Rates
2008 & 2009 School Tax Rates
2009 & 2010 Village Tax Rates updated 05/28/10
   
Full Value Tax Rates - Washington County Using the 2006 Final Assessment Roll
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Full Value Tax Rates - Washington County Using the 2007 Final Assessment Roll
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Full Value Tax Rates - Washington County Using the 2008 Final Assessment Roll
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Full Value Tax Rates - Washington County Using the 2009 Final Assessment Roll
  Chart updated 06/16/10   Graph

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We Provide advice to assessors and coordinate assessment information to create assessment rolls, and bills for Town / County / School and Village purposes; Create and maintain tax maps for the county; Answer real property assessment questions and explain process; Distribute forms in reference to real property tax exemptions; Process forms and create reports pertaining to error corrections on tax bills; Issue tax map Maintenance certificates needed to file a map with the County Clerks Office: Coordinate and collect all payments in lieu of tax revenues paid on Warren / Washington County IDA properties; Assist towns in various phases of assessments; Train new assessors and Board of Assessment Review members; Publish GIS Web Map and Image Mate Online computerized web services to better serve the County residents.


Town Assessment Dates

March 1st: Taxable Status Date
(the deadline for all exemption applications)

May 1st: Tentative Assessment Roll is filed

4th Tuesday in May: Grievance Day (check with Town Assessor to confirm)

July 1st: Final Assessment rolls filed


Tax Levy Dates

Jan 1st: Town / County Tax Bills

March 1st: Village of Fort Ann - Tax Bills

Jun 1st: Village Tax Bills (except Fort Ann)

Sep 1st: School Tax Bills


Department Personnel
William McCarty,
Director
Laura Chadwick, Asst.
Bob Besanceney, Tax Map Tech.
Heather Baker, GIS Specialist
Dawn Howland, Clerk

GIS Web Map
Fees for Products and Services
How to File a Grievance*
Local/State Legislation*
NY State Office of Real Property Tax Services*
Auction Information*
Ag Stewardship*
Equalization Rates*
STAR Info *
 
 

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