BILL NUMBER: S6817
SPONSOR: BYNOE
 
TITLE OF BILL:
An act authorizing the assessor of the county of Nassau to accept from
the Incorporated Village of Hempstead an application for exemption from
real property taxes
 
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
Authorizes the County of Nassau assessor to accept from the Incorporated
Village of Hempstead an application for exemption from real property
taxes.
 
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 of the bill authorizes the assessor of the county of Nassau to
accept from the Incorporated Village of Hempstead an application for
exemption from real property taxes pursuant to section 406 of the real
property tax law. Upon approval by the Nassau county legislature, the
assessor may make appropriate correction to the subject rolls.
Section 2 sets the effective date.
 
JUSTIFICATION:
This legislation would provide the Incorporated Village of Hempstead
with an exemption from real property taxes pursuant to Section 406 of
the Real Property Tax Law. The Incorporated Village of Hempstead is a
municipal corporation within the County of Nassau and intends to use
this property as a fire house. This legislation will provide for the
County Assessor's office to correct this error and grant their
exemption, and therefore issue refund for taxes paid.
 
PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
New bill.
 
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
None to the State.
 
EFFECTIVE DATE:
This act shall take effect immediately.