Cortland County Senior Citizens Tax Exemption

Cortland County Real Property Tax Service

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

New York State property tax exemption for homeowners age 65 and older who meet income requirements. Reduces assessed home value by 5% to 50% depending on income, resulting in lower property taxes. Must reapply annually.

Tax savings vary by income level and home value; typical savings $500-$1,500 annually

Key Details

  • Property tax reduction of 5% to 50%
  • Available to homeowners age 65 and older
  • Income must be under $58,400 (2024 limit)
  • Must reapply annually by March 1
  • Reduces assessed value and property tax bill

How to Apply

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Deadline: Applications due by March 1 annually

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