Understanding New York's Property Tax Levy Cap
This page is dedicated to explaining New York's new tax levy cap law, often referred to as a "2 percent tax cap." This is a misrepresentation, because the law does not in fact restrict any proposed tax levy increase to two percent. Learn more about the new law by viewing the information below. Check back often -- new information will be added throughout the school year as the district prepares its proposed budget for 2012-13.
Fact Sheets
10 Fast Facts
about New York’s Property Tax Levy Cap
View these 10 Fast Facts to learn about the new tax levy cap law,
which will affect budget planning for the 2012-13 school year.
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Publication:
"Understanding New York's Property Tax Levy Cap as it Relates to Public
Schools"
Download the publication from Capital Region BOCES and Questar
III, here [pdf].
Frequently
Asked Questions & Answers
Read the answers to some common questions that parents, taxpayers
and school staff may have about about the new property tax legislation.
We will continue to post more information about the legislation as it is
made available by the state. READ MORE »
