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.
The Board of Assessment Review of the Town of Rochester will hold its annual Grievance Day on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 between the hours of 4:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at Town Hall, with a scheduled adjournment on Saturday, May 30, 2009 available by appointment for property owners who are unable to meet on May 26th.
Town Assessor Cynthia Stokes will maintain an appointment schedule for taxpayers, however, appointments are not required for the May 26th session of Grievance Day.
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 received by the Assessors Office prior to 8:30 p.m. on May 26, 2009.
For more information, property owners may contact the Assessor’s Office at 626-0920.
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