New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A11267

Introduced
5/4/26  

Caption

Authorizes the town of Hempstead to file an application for exemption from real property taxes for a certain parcel of land located in the hamlet of West Hempstead.

Impact

If enacted, the bill allows the Nassau County assessor to grant a retroactive exemption to the Town of Hempstead, impacting local property tax revenues. Such tax exemptions could potentially relieve financial pressure on municipal budgets, allowing for redirected funds into community services or improvements. Additionally, it signifies a collaborative effort between the town and county governments to streamline administrative processes regarding tax assessments and exemptions.

Summary

Bill A11267 aims to give the assessor of Nassau County the authority to accept an application from the Town of Hempstead for an exemption from real property taxes for a specified parcel of land located at 434 Hempstead Turnpike, West Hempstead. This legislation allows for tax exemptions concerning part of the 2024-2025 school taxes and all school and general taxes for the 2025-2026 assessment rolls. It outlines that the application shall be treated as if it were submitted by the official deadline for it to qualify for the exemption.

Contention

While the bill is generally framed as a straightforward administrative adjustment, it may invite scrutiny regarding fiscal responsibility and equitable tax treatment across the region. Some stakeholders may raise concerns about the implications of granting exemptions to specific parcels, fearing that it could set a precedent for preferential treatment of certain properties. Moreover, discussions around transparency in how exemptions are selected and approved might emerge, ensuring that the local government maintains accountability in its decision-making processes.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NY A10277

Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from the Telugu Literary and Cultural Association for the property located at 1 North Village Green, hamlet of Levittown, town of Hempstead, county of Nassau.

NY S08962

Authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from the Telugu Literary and Cultural Association for the property located at 1 North Village Green, hamlet of Levittown, town of Hempstead, county of Nassau.

NY A10276

Authorizes the Merrick Hook & Ladder Co. 1 fire company receive retroactive real property tax exempt status for the property located at 1893 Oakwood Ave, hamlet of Merrick, town of Hempstead, county of Nassau.

NY S08961

Authorizes the Merrick Hook & Ladder Co. 1 fire company receive retroactive real property tax exempt status for the property located at 1893 Oakwood Ave, hamlet of Merrick, town of Hempstead, county of Nassau.

NY A08117

Authorizes the county of Nassau assessor to accept an application for a retroactive real property tax exemption from the Incorporated Village of Hempstead Community Development Agency for the 2020--2021 school taxes and the 2021 general taxes for the property at 40 Byrd Street.

NY S08330

Authorizes the county of Nassau assessor to accept an application for a retroactive real property tax exemption from the Incorporated Village of Hempstead Community Development Agency for the 2020--2021 school taxes and the 2021 general taxes for the property at 40 Byrd Street.

NY A04277

Authorizes the Power House Church to file an application for a real property tax exemption with the county of Nassau assessor for all applicable taxes from the 2023 and 2024 assessment rolls.

NY A07986

Authorizes the Centerport Fire District to file an application for exemption from school taxes and real property taxes.

NY S08070

Authorizes the Centerport Fire District to file an application for exemption from school taxes and real property taxes.

NY A08335

Authorizes the assessor of the town of Brookhaven to accept an application for a real property tax exemption from St. Mary AME Zion Church for the property located at 537 Granny Road in the Hamlet of Medford.

Similar Bills

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