property tax

Broome County Moves to Change ‘Bad Policy’
Broome County Moves to Change ‘Bad Policy’
Broome County Moves to Change ‘Bad Policy’
The chairman of the Broome County legislature says lawmakers are prepared to revise property sellback policies that have been criticized by some residents. Jerry Marinich this afternoon announced proposed changes to the controversial policies that made it likely some people could lose their homes for back taxes even if they now were willing to pay what they owed along with penalties...
Man Seeks Help to Save Binghamton Home from Tax Auction
Man Seeks Help to Save Binghamton Home from Tax Auction
Man Seeks Help to Save Binghamton Home from Tax Auction
Volodymyr Kurylo says it amounts to "cruel and unusual punishment." Kurylo's back in Broome County, where he grew up, in an effort to settle a tax bill on a family home on Arthur Street in Binghamton. Speaking on WNBF Radio's Binghamton Now program, Kurylo said the home where his brother and sister live was left to them by their parents...
Binghamton Plans STAR Program Information Session
Binghamton Plans STAR Program Information Session
Binghamton Plans STAR Program Information Session
Property owners in Binghamton will be able to learn the steps needed to apply for the STAR tax exemption program in an information session this week. The city has scheduled the event for Thursday afternoon at the First Ward Senior Center...