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NYS Enhanced STAR Exemption

NYS Department of Taxation and Finance

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About This Program

Enhanced STAR provides a larger school tax benefit for senior homeowners age 65+ with income of $110,750 or less. The 2026-2027 base exemption amount is $88,500. Provides significantly greater savings than Basic STAR.

Savings depend on school district tax rate applied to $88,500 exemption

Key Details

  • Larger STAR benefit for seniors age 65 and over
  • Income limit: $110,750 for 2026-2027 school year
  • Base exemption amount: $88,500 (2026-2027)
  • Must own and occupy as primary residence
  • Automatic income verification through NYS Tax Dept

How to Apply

Visit Official Program Page

518-457-2036

Deadline: Registration required

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