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NYS Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

NYS Department of Taxation and Finance

open state

About This Program

Provides a property tax exemption of up to 50-65% for senior homeowners age 65 and over who meet local income limits. Income limits set by each municipality between $3,000 and $50,000. Sliding scale options available in many localities.

Exemption percentage and income limits vary by municipality

Key Details

  • Up to 50-65% property tax exemption for seniors 65+
  • Income limits set by each municipality ($3K-$50K range)
  • Sliding scale options in many localities
  • Must own and occupy as primary residence
  • Contact local assessor for your area's specific limits

How to Apply

Deadline: Varies by locality

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