Mineola, NY - Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano will be hosting a series of Property Tax
Exemptions Workshops in September and October at libraries and community meeting halls
throughout Nassau County.
Department of Assessment staff will be on hand at the workshops to provide individual assistance to
any homeowner who would like to file for his or her Veterans, Senior Citizen, Cold War Veterans,
Volunteer Firefighters and Ambulance Workers, Limited Income Disability, or Home Improvement
exemption on-site. Enhanced STAR applications will also be processed for homeowners already
enrolled in the STAR Program prior to January 2, 2015. First-time/new homeowner Basic and
Enhanced STAR applicants must register with the New York State Department of Taxation and
Finance for the Personal Income Tax Credit/Check Program by telephone at (518) 457-2036 or online
at https://www.tax.ny.gov/pit/property/star/register-for-star-credit.htm. The Department of
Taxation and Finance will determine the applicant’s eligibility for the Basic or Enhanced STAR Tax
Credit/Check Program.
The Property Tax Exemptions Workshops will be offered from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. at the following
locations and dates:
? Friday, September 1 at the Westbury Recreation Center located at 348 Post Avenue
? Wednesday, September 6 at the Merrick Public Library located at 2279 Merrick Avenue
? Thursday, September 7 at the Syosset Public Library located at 225 South Oyster Bay Road
? Friday, September 8 at the Levittown VFW Post 9592 located at 55 Hickory Lane
? Thursday, September 14 at the Great Neck Public Library located at 159 Bayview Avenue
? Friday, September 15 at the Massapequa Park (Bar Harbor) Public Library located at 40
Harbor Lane
? Tuesday, September 19 at the East Meadow Public Library located at 1886 Front Street
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? Wednesday, September 20 at the Valley Stream VFW Post 1790 located at 65 East Merrick
Road
? Monday, September 25 at the Port Washington Public Library located at One Library
Drive
? Tuesday, September 26 at the Shelter Rock Public Library located at 165 Searingtown
Road, Albertson
? Wednesday, September 27 at the Elmont Public Library located at 700 Hempstead
Turnpike
? Thursday, September 28 at the West Hempstead Public Library located at 500 Hempstead
Avenue
? Friday, September 29 at the Oyster Bay- East Norwich Public Library located at 89 East
Main Street
? Tuesday, October 3 at the Hicksville Public Library located at 169 Jerusalem Avenue
? Wednesday, October 4 at the Uniondale Public Library located at 400 Uniondale Avenue
? Friday, October 6 at the Long Beach Public Library located at 111 West Park Avenue
? Wednesday, October 11 at the Oceanside Public Library located at 30 Davison Avenue
? Thursday, October 12 at the Baldwin Public Library located at 2385 Grand Avenue
? Thursday, October 19 at the Bethpage Public Library located at 47 Powell Avenue
Homeowners who will be filing for a property tax exemption are encouraged to MAKE COPIES of their
2016 Federal and State Income Tax Forms, Driver’s License, and any other documentation that is
required PRIOR TO THE WORKSHOP. Documentation requirements can be viewed on the
application available on the Department of Assessment website at www.mynassauproperty.com.
For further information regarding property tax exemptions that are offered by Nassau County, please
contact the Department of Assessment at (516) 571-1500.