Commissioner of Assessment

The Assessor's Office in Middletown, NY, is responsible for estimating the value of real property within the city's boundaries, which is essential for determining property tax bills. The assessor, who must be New York State certified and complete annual continuing education, conducts physical inspections and utilizes various approaches to estimate market value.

In addition to property assessments, the office manages property tax exemptions, including those for senior citizens, veterans, and businesses. The assessor also oversees the accuracy of real property transfers and handles administrative functions related to subdivisions and lot line changes.

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