Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Authorizing Local Governments to Extend Deadline for Filing Property Tax Abatements to July 15th

June 9, 2020

Recognizes Hardships Many Families and Businesses Face as Result of COVID-19 Pandemic

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation June 8, 2020, (S.8122-B/ A.10241-A) authorizing local governments to extend the deadline for filing property tax abatements to July 15, 2020 in recognition of the hardships many families and businesses continue to face as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

"New Yorkers and businesses all across the state have suffered both personal and economic hardships from the COVID-19 pandemic," Governor Cuomo said. "Extending the deadline for filing property tax abatements to July 15th will help provide these individuals and businesses with some much-needed assistance to help recover from the devastating effects of the pandemic as we begin to enter a new normal."

Read more at: https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-cuomo-signs-legislation-authorizing-local-governments-extend-deadline-filing-property