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A 10184NEW YORKSession 2025-2026State BillSigned into law

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New York caps property tax class proportion shifts at one percent in Haverstraw for 2026-2027

Original title: Limiting the shift between classes of taxable property in the town of Haverstraw, county of Rockland

Last action · September 25, 2026: SIGNED CHAP.299Sponsor: Pat Carroll

Companion · S 9059same policy, Senate version

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What This Bill Does

New York limits property tax class proportion shifts to a maximum of one percent in the town of Haverstraw, Rockland County, for the 2026-2027 assessment rolls, provided the local governing body passes a local law or resolution.

Why it matters

Property owners in specific tax classes in Haverstraw are protected from sudden spikes in their share of the local tax burden by capping year-over-year adjustments at one percent.

Background

New York municipalities use designated base proportions to distribute property tax burdens among different classes of property, such as homestead and non-homestead properties. context
The town of Haverstraw is located in Rockland County, New York. context

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

taxable property owners in the town of Haverstraw

Property owners experience a legal cap limiting year-over-year increases in their property class tax proportions to one percent.

Directly affected

legislative body of the town of Haverstraw

The local legislative body must pass a local law, ordinance, or resolution to activate the cap and must adjust tax proportions so their sum equals one.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which area does this property tax limitation affect?

It affects the town of Haverstraw in Rockland County, New York.

What is the maximum allowable increase for property tax class proportions under this law?

The of any class shall not exceed the of the immediately preceding year by more than one percent.

Is local action required to implement this cap?

Yes, the must pass a local law, ordinance, or resolution providing for the cap.

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Where This Stands

Current status: Signed into law.

Procedural history

15 actions

Sep 25, 2026HouseEnrolled
SIGNED CHAP.299
Sep 22, 2026HouseEnrolled
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
Jun 4, 2026Senate
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
Jun 4, 2026SenateFloor
PASSED SENATE
Jun 4, 2026Senate
3RD READING CAL.1394
Jun 4, 2026Senate
SUBSTITUTED FOR S9059

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May 14, 2026SenateCommittee
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
May 14, 2026House
DELIVERED TO SENATE
May 14, 2026HouseFloor
PASSED ASSEMBLY
May 14, 2026House
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.129
May 14, 2026House
RULES REPORT CAL.129
May 14, 2026House
REPORTED
May 12, 2026HouseCommittee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
May 5, 2026HouseCommittee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Feb 12, 2026HouseCommittee
REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION

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