TOMPKINS COUNTY - ASSESSMENT DEPARTMENT | TOMPKINS COUNTY GOVERNMENT
128 E Buffalo St, Ithaca City, NY 14850
Eligibility
See description
Hours
Mon 8am - 4:30pm
Tue 8am - 4:30pm
Wed 8am - 4:30pm
Thu 8am - 4:30pm
Fri 8am - 4:30pm
(607) 274-5517
Voice
Languages
English, Laotian, Thai
Application process
Complete and return appropriate forms.
Service area
Tompkins County, New York
places value on all real property in Tompkins County to equitably distribute the tax burden. administers real property tax exemptions allowed by New York State Real Property Tax Law or by local option, Senior Citizen with Limited Income, Disabled Persons with Limited Income, Agland, Agricultural Building, Business and Wholly Exempt. Most exemptions require a yearly renewal by March 1.
Last assured
10/07/2025
Providing organization
TOMPKINS COUNTY GOVERNMENT
Administration carries out the County Legislature's policies and oversees these departments: Assessment Human Rights Mental Health Office for the Aging Planning Public Health Public Works Personnel Probation Social Services Youth BureauReport directly to the Tompkins County Legislature: Finance County Attorney Clerk of the LegislatureDepartments accountable to the voters: County Clerk District Attorney SheriffBoard of Elections: accountable to the Democratic and Republican political parties.
