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Department of Taxation and Finance

Did you receive a tax bill or notice from the Tax Department?

If you receive a tax bill or notice, you should pay it as soon as possible to avoid accruing additional penalties and interest. The fastest and easiest way to pay your tax bill is online. You can pay through your Online Services account or without an account using Quick Pay.

Pay your bill or notice

If you disagree with the bill, you can respond online. If you can't pay your bill in full, request an installment payment agreement (IPA) online to see if you qualify. For all your payment options and resources, see Make a payment.

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Featured Resources

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Choose an online service

We offer a number of online services to fit your busy lifestyle. Check your payment balance, file a return, make a payment, or respond to a department notice—anywhere, anytime.

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Learn about STAR benefits for homeowners

If you've recently bought a home, or never applied for the STAR benefit on your current home, you should investigate the STAR options available to you. You may save hundreds each year!

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Use Sales Tax Web File

Log in to your Business Online Services account to Web File your sales tax returns. With Web File, you can schedule payments in advance, save your bank account information for future use, and update your business information.

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Respond to a department notice

If you receive a bill or notice, respond online. It's the easiest, fastest way. We'll walk you through the process.

Note: If your refund status says we sent you a letter requesting additional information, see Respond to a letter for more information and to review our checklists of acceptable proof.

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Get ready to check your property assessment!

Most communities in New York State publish a tentative assessment roll in the beginning of May. This is the ideal time to check your property assessment to ensure it's fair and you’ll receive the property exemptions you’re entitled to.

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View our due dates calendar

Looking for your due date? View our calendar of filing due dates for corporation tax, personal income tax, and sales tax.

What's New

We're mailing bills for not reporting or under reporting 414(h) retirement contributions or payments to an IRC-125 flexible benefits program (DTF-960-E)

If you received a Statement of Proposed Audit Changes regarding 414(h) contributions or IRC-125 payments, you did not add these amounts back to your federal adjusted gross income when you filed your personal income tax return.

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We're mailing adjustment notices for 2023 PTET credits (DTF-960-E)

If you received this notice, you did not add back on Form IT-225, New York State Modifications, the full amount of the pass-through entity tax (PTET) credit you claimed for tax year 2023. 

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Great news—it's getting easier to qualify for STAR!

We’re taking steps to simplify the STAR program! Now, you no longer need to apply for the Enhanced STAR exemption with your assessor when you turn 65. We'll automatically upgrade you to Enhanced STAR when you become eligible.

We've also simplified other eligibility requirements. 

Learn about all STAR changes

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