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County

City

of         CHAMPION                                                                                       

Town

Village

 

Local Law No.                 6      of the year 2005

 

A local law       A Local Law Increasing the Sliding Scale Income Eligibility Range for Partial Real Property Tax Exemptions for Certain Individuals Sixty-five years of age and over and amending Local Law #1 for 1986                       

           

Be it enacted by                                   Town Board                                           of the

(Name of Legislative Body)

County

City

of         Town of Champion                                                                  as follows:

Town

Village

 

Section 1.  Title and Authority.  This local law shall be known as the “Local Law Increasing the Sliding Scale Income Eligibility Range for Partial Real Property Tax Exemptions for Certain Individuals Sixty-five Years of Age and Over and Amending Local Law #1 for 1986.”

 

Section 2.  Purpose.  Pursuant to Section 467 of the Real Property Tax Law, as amended, there is hereby established a sliding scale of income eligibility for a partial real property tax exemption for certain individuals sixty-five years of age and older, said income levels and percentages of exemption being as follows:

 

Annual Income                                                                                  Percentage Assessed Valuation

                                                                                                           Exempt from Taxation

 

Less than or equal to $12,800                                                                        50 per centum

 

More than $12,800 but less than

or equal to $13,800                                                                                          45 per centum

 

More than $13,800 but less than

or equal to $14,800                                                                                          40 per centum

 

More than $14,800 but less than

or equal to $15,800                                                                                    35 per centum

 

More than $15,800 but less than

or equal to $16,700                                                                                          30 per centum

 

More than $16.700 but less than

or equal to $17,600                                                                                          25 per centum

 

More than $17,600 but less than

or equal to $18,500                                                                                          20 per centum

 

 

Section 3.  Effective Date.  This law shall be effective upon filing with the Secretary of State.