Town of Saugerties, NY
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2023-12-13
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 218 Taxation
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Article VI Cold War Veterans Exemption
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 13 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 18 Environmental Conservation Committee
- Ch 22 Ethics and Disclosure
- Ch 45 Officers and Employees
- Ch 47 Police Department
- Ch 52 Records, Public Access to
- Ch 56 Terms of Office
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 58 Air Pollution
- Ch 62 Alarm Systems
- Ch 66 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 70 Animals
- Ch 74 Assemblies, Mass Public
- Ch 79 Bingo
- Ch 85 Buildings, Unsafe
- Ch 88 Cannabis
- Ch 90 Community Aggregation Program
- Ch 96 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 101 Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 109 Economic Development Subzone
- Ch 113 Farming
- Ch 117 Fees
- Ch 122 Fire Lanes
- Ch 125 Fire or Explosion Hazards
- Ch 129 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 133 Freshwater Wetlands
- Ch 138 Games of Chance
- Ch 145 Historic Preservation
- Ch 150 Lifespring Community Group
- Ch 152 Littering
- Ch 156 Loitering
- Ch 163 Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Parks
- Ch 168 Notification of Defects
- Ch 177 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 180 Property Maintenance
- Ch 190 Sewers
- Ch 193 Sex Offender Residency
- Ch 194 Short-Term Rentals
- Ch 200 Smoking
- Ch 204 Solid Waste
- Ch 207 Storm Sewers
- Ch 209 Stormwater Management; Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 212 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 215 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 218 Taxation
- Ch 218 Art VI Cold War Veterans Exemption
- § 218-13 Exemption granted.
- § 218-14 Limits.
- § 218-15 Additional exemption for disability.
- § 218-16 No application to school taxes.
- Ch 222 Towing
- Ch 224 Town Facilities, Use of
- Ch 227 Trespassing
- Ch 232 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 238 Water
- Ch 245 Zoning
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 12-2-2009 by L.L. No. 8-2009]
In accordance with the authorization of § 458-b of
the Real Property Tax Law, a limited exemption from real property
taxation by the Town of Saugerties is granted for residential real
property owned by veterans who rendered military service to the United
States of America during the Cold War (defined as September 2, 1945,
to December 26, 1991) as set forth in Real Property Tax Law § 458-b.
[Amended 8-15-2018 by L.L. No. 2-2018]
In accordance with the authorization of § 458-b of
the Real Property Tax Law, the maximum exemptions allowable from Town
real property tax shall be 10% of the property's assessment, not to
exceed $8,000, multiplied by the latest final state equalization rate.
Where a cold war veteran has received a service-connected disability
rating from the Veteran's Administration or the Department of Defense,
in accordance with the authorization of § 458-b of the Real
Property Tax Law, there shall be an additional assessment exemption
from Town real property tax equal to 1/2 of the disability rating,
not to exceed $40,000, multiplied by the latest final state equalization
rate.
The limited exemption from real property taxes shall not apply
to school taxes, special ad valorem levies or special assessments,
as provided by Real Property Tax Law § 458-b.
