Title: Energy Conservation Improvements Property Tax Exemption in New York
Details:
The Energy Conservation Improvements Property Tax Exemption is a Residential program for those who have energy efficient improvements made with the following: Furnaces, Boilers, Heat pumps, Central Air conditioners, Programmable Thermostats, Energy Mgmt. Systems/Building Controls, Caulking/Weather-stripping, Duct/Air sealing, Building Insulation, Windows, Doors, Equipment Insulation, Water Heaters, Solar Water Heat, Photovoltaic, Wind, Geothermal Heat Pumps, and Biomass. The program offers 100% of the value added to the residence by the improvements. The following legislation set up this program: NY CLS Real Property Tax Law §487-a. For more details use the following links and contact below:
http://www.orps.state.ny.us/assessor/manuals/vol4/part1/section4.01/sec487-a.htm
Contact for more information:
Public Information Officer
Office of Real Property Tax Services
WA Harriman State Campus
Albany, NY 12227
Phone: (518) 591-5232
E-Mail: orpts.mail@tax.ny.gov
Web Site: http://www.orps.state.ny.us/
