What are the tax rates in this county?
The Tompkins County School Districts tax rates per $1000 assessed value for the 2011-2012 school year are as follows:
1. Ithaca City School District $16.90
2. Newfield Central School District $18.05
3. Trumansburg Central School District $19.03
4. Lansing Central School District $19.09
5. Groton Central School District $20.56
6. Dryden Central School District $22.19
What is STAR and what does it have to do with my school taxes?
The New York State School Tax Relief Program (STAR) provides homeowners with two types of partial exemptions from school property taxes. If you earn less than $500,000 and own and live in your home, ...more
What is the tax levy cap?
What does the Tax Levy Cap really mean for schools?
On June 24, 2011, the Tax Cap bill became law (Chapter 97 of the Laws of 2011). It established a Tax Levy Limit on ...more

