School Tax Bill Information

TAX COLLECTION SEASON HAS NOT YET BEGUN.  PLEASE CONTACT THE COUNTY IN WHICH YOU LIVE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS.

School tax bills will be mailed to all taxpayers on or around August 30, 2019. If your taxes are escrowed through a bank, please forward the bill to your bank. School tax bills are also available on the following website www.taxlookup.net

The tax collection period is:

September 3, 2019 - October 2, 2019, without payment of penalty
October 3, 2019 – October 31, 2019 with a 1% penalty
November 1 – November 4 with a 2% penalty
No taxes will be accepted after 11/4/19 

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After November 4, 2019, please contact the Ulster County Department of Finance at 845-340-3431

Mail the tax bill coupon along with payment to:

Receiver of Taxes
Attn: School Tax Collector
Onteora Central School District
PO Box 6070
Kingston, NY  12402

Payments must be postmarked by due date to avoid penalties

Pay in person at the Catskill Hudson Bank (NEW LOCATION)

Catskill Hudson Bank
101 Kings Mall Court
Kingston, NY 12401

Hours M-F 8:30am – 5:00pm, Saturday 9:00am – 12:00pm
Payments may be made in person by cash, check or money order

Pay by Credit/Debit card on-line

The District now accepts credit cards and debit cards.
To pay with a credit card or debit card, use: www.taxlookup.net and follow the instructions
Only full payments will be accepted for payment by credit/debit card
A 3% convenience fee plus a small site fee will be charged. The fees are not being collected by the Onteora Central School District

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Notes:

• Make checks payable to Receiver of Taxes
• Post-dated checks will be returned immediately
• Installment payments – If you are paying in installments, the first payment MUST be 50% of the total bill in order to be accepted. If it is not, the check will be returned.

Additional Resources:

Application for STAR and Other Exemptions

All applications for STAR and other exemptions are processed through the Assessor’s Office in each Town.  Please contact your Town Assessor directly with questions regarding the various exemptions or to apply for any type of exemption.   

Challenges to Property Assessment – Please contact your town assessor below

Town Assessor Contact Information