New YorkBill would list certain Westchester land for state-land tax treatment
The bill would list land acquired by the Department of Corrections in Westchester County under a state-land tax provision, while excluding state-built improvements.
What it does
Certain Westchester County land purchased or acquired by the Department of Corrections under a specified law would be listed under a state-land tax provision. State-built improvements are excluded.
Argument forListing these parcels could allow Westchester to tax qualifying land acquired by the Department of Corrections.
Argument againstBecause state-built improvements are excluded, the tax treatment described here could cover less of a property than its land alone.
More detail
The bill would list certain Westchester County land under a state-land tax provision. It covers land in Westchester County purchased or acquired by the Department of Corrections under section 21 of the Correction Law. State-built improvements are excluded. The act would take effect immediately.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Sep 23REFERRED TO RULESIntroduced
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