The Kingsbury Town Assessor’s Office serves the residents of Kingsbury, New York, by ensuring fair and equitable property assessments within the town’s jurisdiction. As a critical function of local government, the office is responsible for determining the market value of all real property for tax purposes, which helps support essential municipal services such as schools, public safety, and infrastructure. The Assessor’s Office adheres to New York State guidelines to maintain transparency and consistency in property evaluations. In addition to routine assessment updates, the office provides information on exemptions for senior citizens, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, fostering community support and inclusivity.

The department prides itself on being accessible to residents and offers educational resources to help taxpayers understand their property assessments and appeal processes. Working in close collaboration with other municipal departments, the Assessor’s Office contributes to responsible fiscal planning and land use decisions. By leveraging GIS and digital tools, they streamline property data management for both public access and internal operations. Their commitment to fairness, accuracy, and community service makes them a vital component of local governance.

Key Services:

– Property assessment and valuation for tax purposes
– Administration of property tax exemptions (e.g., STAR, senior citizens, veterans)
– Maintenance of property records and ownership updates
– Assistance with grievance and assessment appeal processes
– Coordination with county and state tax agencies
– Public education on property taxes and assessment procedures
– Support for land use planning through updated parcel data