Nassau county star program

Note: The Property tax relief credit has expired. Eligible homeowners received property tax relief checks in , , and However, by law, the program expired after If you expect to receive a STAR credit check and have not yet received it, follow the steps below. To learn more about the STAR and former property tax relief credit programs? See our question and answer. The STAR exemption program is closed to all new applicants. In the following years, we will verify your income eligibility.

You will not need to reapply for the exemption or provide copies of your tax returns to your local assessor. Note: We will not disclose your income to the assessor. We will only disclose whether your income satisfies the income eligibility requirement. Contact your assessor for the deadline in your area. More information is available at www. The property must be the primary residence of at least one age- eligible owner.

All owners must be at least age 65 as of December 31 of the year of the exemption, except where the property is jointly owned by only a married couple or only siblings, in which case only one owner needs to meet the age requirement.

To receive the STAR exemption, taxpayers must file an application with their local assessor. Property owners who are granted the Basic exemption generally do not need to reapply in subsequent years.