[Adopted 8-19-2014 by L.L. No. 2-2014[1]]
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Editor’s Note: This local law also repealed former Art. II, Senior Citizen Exemption, adopted 10-9-1997 by L.L. No. 2-1997, as amended.
This article is adopted pursuant to the provisions of the Municipal Home Rule Law and the Real Property Tax Law of the State of New York.
Pursuant to the provisions of § 467 of the Real Property Tax Law of the State of New York, the income eligibility levels for determining qualification for the partial exemption from real property taxes for persons 65 years of age and older are hereby established in accordance with the following schedule:
Annual Income
Percentage of Assessed Valuation Exempt From Taxation
$0 to $15,500
50%
$15,500.01 to $16,499.99
45%
$16,500 to $17,499.99
40%
$17,500 to $18,499.99
35%
$18,500 to $19,399.99
30%
$19,400 to $20,299.99
25%
$20,300 to $21,199.99
20%
$21,200 and over
0%