City of Albany Assessor's Office
Albany Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in Albany, NY.
Reduces property assessment by 5% to 50% for qualifying senior homeowners age 65+. Reduction amount is based on income level. Must be owner-occupied primary residence. Income limits adjusted annually.
Property tax reduction based on income-based assessment reduction
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.
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In Albany, NY, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Albany, NY can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Documents you will likely need
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Apply by March 1 for current tax year
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Email us about this programReduces assessed value 5-50%.
Albany Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in Albany, NY. It serves seniors.
Apply directly with City of Albany Assessor's Office using the official program link on this page or call (518) 434-5095. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by March 1 for current tax year.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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