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COUNTY/TOWN TAXES IN ONONDAGA COUNTY
The fiscal year for property taxes is January 1
to December 31. County, town, and special district taxes are included
in one tax bill, along with a relevy of any outstanding school or
village taxes.
In the nineteen towns, taxes are due the first business
day in January and are payable to the town Receiver/Collector of
Taxes.
Taxes may be paid without penalty until January
31. For the month of February a penalty of 1% is added; for the
month of March a penalty of 1 1/2% is added.
On April 1, unpaid taxes are returned to the County
Finance Department for collection.
The fee schedule is as follows:
April 1 to 30 - 6%
May 1 to 31 - 6 1/2%
June 1 to 30 - 7%
July 1 to 31 - 7 1/2% (plus .25 filing fee & $5
Discharge of Lien)
August 1 to 31 - 8% (plus .25 filing fee & $5
Discharge of Lien)
September 1 to 30 - 8% (plus $60 advertising feeplus .25 filing
fee)
The annual percentage rate on unpaid
taxes is 12%.
SCHOOL TAXES
The fiscal year for school taxes in Onondaga County
runs from July 1 to June 30.
School taxes are due September 1. School taxes may
be paid without penalty for the first thirty days of the collection
period. During the second thirty day period there is an interest
charge of 2%.
On or about November 1, the Tax Receiver/Collector
returns a list of all unpaid School taxes to Onondaga County. These
taxes are collected by the County during the month of November.
VILLAGE TAXES The
fiscal year for village taxes is June 1 to May 31, except in the
Village of Baldwinsville who fiscal year is March 1 to the last
day of February.
Village taxes are due June 1 (March 1 in Baldwinsville)
and are payable to the village Collector/Treasurer.
Taxes may be paid without penalty during the first
month plus one day of the collection period. The collection period
ends for all villages on October 31.
On or about November 1, village taxes are returned
to the County Finance Department for collection during the month
of November.
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