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NYS STAR Property Tax Exemption

NYS Department of Taxation and Finance

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About This Program

The School Tax Relief (STAR) program provides a partial exemption from school property taxes for owner-occupied primary residences. New applicants receive the STAR credit as a check rather than an exemption. Available to all qualifying homeowners.

Savings vary by school district tax rate and assessment

Key Details

  • Partial school property tax exemption for all homeowners
  • Must own and occupy home as primary residence
  • New applicants receive STAR credit check from NYS
  • Register online at tax.ny.gov/star
  • No income limit for Basic STAR

How to Apply

Visit Official Program Page

518-457-2036

Deadline: Registration required

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