The Board of Assessment Review is the body that reviews appeals submitted by property owners related to property tax assessments. The Board consists of five members, each of whom serves a five-year term.
BOARD OF ASSESSMENT REVIEW
March 18, 2010
The Board of Assessment Review of the Town of Rochester will hold its annual Grievance Day on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 between the hours of 4:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at Town Hall, with a scheduled adjournment on Saturday, June 5, 2010 available only by appointment for property owners who wish to and are unable to meet on May 25th.
Town Assessor Cynthia Stokes will maintain an appointment schedule for taxpayers, however, appointments are not required for the May 25th session of Grievance Day; appointments for the June 5 session must be made on or before May 25th and all necessary grievance complaint forms must be filed on or prior to May 25th.
Taxpayers who wish to file an assessment complaint may obtain complaint forms from the Assessor’s Office or download them from:
It is not necessary for taxpayers to present their complaints in person. Completed complaint forms may be mailed to the Assessors Office, Town of Rochester, PO Box 65, Accord, NY 12404, however, correctly completed complaint forms must be physically received by the Assessor’s Office prior to 8:30 p.m. on May 25, 2010. Submissions may also be made by fax (626-3702), however, we cannot guarantee receipt and it is the taxpayer’s responsibility to ensure that the form is received by the specified deadline.
For more information, property owners may contact the Assessor’s Office at 626-0920
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