Where do I mail real estate tax payments?
Make checks payable to NYC DEAPRTMENT OF FINANCE and mail to NYC DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE P.O. BOX 680, Newark, NJ 07101-0680.
Where do I mail Water payments?
Make checks payable to NYC WATER BOARD and mail to:
NYC WATER BOARD P.O. BOX 11863
Newark, NJ 07101-8163.
Why is a Title Water Reading necessary?
If you are buying property in New York City it is important to request a Property Transfer Meter Reading (or Title Water Reading) prior to the closing. To protect yourself from charges incurred by the seller you must obtain the reading thirty (30) days prior to the closing.
What are exempt property restored charges?
Adjustments to exemptions are automatically made as a result of the sale of your property. The recording of the deed, except for a life estate deed, will revoke the following exemptions: Basic or Enhanced School Tax Relief (STAR) Senior Citizen Homeowner Exemption (SCHE) Disabled Homeowner Exemption (DHE) Veteran or Clergy Exemption. However if the exempt party passed away prior to a property transfer. The exemption will be revoked from the date of death forward.
Are spouses of deceased veterans eligible for veterans’ real estate tax exemptions?
Unremarried spouses of veterans who have passed away remain eligible for veteran’s benefits.
What is a Senior Citizen real estate tax exemption?
Senior Citizen Homeowners' Exemption (SCHE)
property tax break for seniors who own one, two or three-family homes, condominiums or cooperative apartments.
What is a DHE real estate tax exemption?
property tax break for disabled New Yorkers who own one, two, or three family homes, condominiums, or cooperative apartment.