Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

City of North Tonawanda Assessor

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption is available to homeowners in North Tonawanda, NY.

Reduces assessed value of property by up to 50% for homeowners age 65+ with income below local limits. Percentage reduction increases with age. Must apply through North Tonawanda Assessor's office. Income limits set by municipality.

Exemption reduces assessed value by 5-50% based on age; tax savings vary

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In North Tonawanda, NY, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • 5-50% reduction in assessed value
  • For homeowners age 65+
  • Percentage increases with age
  • Income limits apply
  • Apply by March 1 at Assessor's office

How to Apply

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

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

Questions about this program?

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption provide in North Tonawanda, NY?

5-50% reduction in assessed value.

Who qualifies for Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption in North Tonawanda?

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption is open to homeowners in North Tonawanda, NY. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption in North Tonawanda, NY?

Apply directly with City of North Tonawanda Assessor using the official program link on this page or call (716) 743-1630. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by March 1 for current tax year.

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