City of Rensselaer, NY Taxation

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Chapter 155 Taxation

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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Rensselaer as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]

CHARTER REFERENCES

Assessments for local improvements — See Title V.

Assessment and levy of taxes — See Title VII.

Collection of taxes and local assessments — See Title VIII.

Sale of real property to satisfy tax liens — See Title IX.

Arrears sale — See Title X.

GENERAL REFERENCES

Department of Assessment and Taxation — See Ch. 9.

Board of Assessment Review — See Ch. 11.

Article I Unpaid City and School Taxes

§ 155-1 Cancellation or reduction of penalties and interest.

§ 155-2 Redemption of property sold at tax sale.

§ 155-3 Effect on other provisions.

Article II Senior Citizens Exemption

§ 155-4 Qualification for exemption.

§ 155-5 Applications.

§ 155-6 Penalties for offenses.

Article III Tax on Utility Services

§ 155-7 through § 155-9. (Reserved)

Article IV Exemption for Capital Improvements to Residential Homes

§ 155-10 Definitions.

§ 155-11 Applicability.

§ 155-12 Ordinary maintenance and repairs excluded.

§ 155-13 Amount of exemption.

§ 155-14 Conditions of exemption.

§ 155-15 Application for exemption.

§ 155-16 Cessation of residential use.

Article V Alternative Veterans Exemption

§ 155-17 Purpose; statutory authority.

§ 155-18 Amount of exemption.

§ 155-19 Additional exemption.

§ 155-20 Disability exemption.

§ 155-21 When effective; applicability.

Article VI Exemption for Disabled Persons With Limited Income

§ 155-22 Title.

§ 155-23 Amount of exemption.

§ 155-24 Definitions.

§ 155-25 Required proof.

§ 155-26 Computation of exemption.

§ 155-27 Real property held in trust.

§ 155-28 Cooperative apartment ownership.

§ 155-29 Conditions for exemption.

§ 155-30 Application.

§ 155-31 When effective.

Article VII Gold Star Parent Exemption

§ 155-32 Legislative intent.

§ 155-33 Definition.

§ 155-34 Exclusions.

§ 155-35 When effective.

Article VIII Installment Agreements

§ 155-36 Legislative intent.

§ 155-37 Purpose.

§ 155-38 Terms.

§ 155-39 Default.

§ 155-40 Notification.

Article IX Cold War Veterans Exemption

§ 155-41 Legislative intent.

§ 155-42 Definitions.

§ 155-43 Exemption granted; limitations.

§ 155-44 Application process.

§ 155-45 Effective date.