Welcome to Real Property!
John E. Shoemaker, Director
...promoting equity and uniformity
Documents
The following is a list of pamphlets and information offered by the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance and Niagara County Real Property.
Printable (pdf) Pamphlets
School Tax Relief Program - STAR |
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Assessments vs. Taxes: What's the Difference? |
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Certified County Directors of Real Property Tax Services |
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Fair Assessments - A Guide for Property Owners |
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How The Property Tax Works |
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How to Contest Your Assessment Booklet (Not yet available) |
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How to Estimate the Market Value of Your Home |
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Overview of the assessment roll |
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Property Tax Myths & Misunderstandings |
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The Job of the Assessor |
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The Locally Stated Level of Assessment (LOA) |
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The Real Property Tax Cycle |
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Understanding the Equalization Rate |
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Reassessment - Frequently Asked Questions |