[Adopted 2-12-1998 by L.L. No. 2-1998]
This article shall be known as "Partial Tax
Exemption From Real Property Taxation for Persons with Disabilities
and Limited Income."
This article is enacted pursuant to Article
2 of the Municipal Home Rule Law of the State of New York.
Real Property Tax Law § 459-c gives
local governments and public school districts the option of granting
a reduction in the amount of property taxes paid by qualifying persons
with disabilities.
[Amended 2-13-2003 by L.L. No. 2-2003; 4-20-2015 by L.L. No. 1-2015]
Citizens with certain income levels and disabilities
may apply for and receive a percentage reduction in their taxes. The
percentage reduction shall be based on the most current disabled exemption
income/tax reduction schedule set by Cayuga County.
|
Income
|
Tax Reduction
|
|---|---|
|
$0 to $14,800
|
50%
|
|
$14,801 to $15,800
|
45%
|
|
$15,801 to $16,800
|
40%
|
|
$16,801 to $17,800
|
35%
|
|
$17,801 to $18,700
|
30%
|
|
$18,701 to $19,600
|
25%
|
|
$19,601 to $20,500
|
20%
|
