New York State Department of Taxation and Finance
New York State STAR Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in Middletown, NY.
Reduces school property taxes for New York homeowners. Basic STAR is available to owner-occupants with incomes under $500,000; Enhanced STAR provides larger savings for seniors age 65+ with incomes under $92,000. Register once and benefit renews annually.
Average savings vary by school district; Enhanced STAR for seniors provides greater savings
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Middletown, NY, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Middletown, 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: Register by March 1 for following tax year
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Email us about this programUp to $1,000 annual property tax reduction.
New York State STAR Property Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in Middletown, NY. It serves seniors.
Apply directly with New York State Department of Taxation and Finance using the official program link on this page or call (518) 457-2036. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Register by March 1 for following 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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