RP-6085
New York State Department of Taxation and Finance
Office of Real Property Tax Services
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Complaint on
Tentative State Equalization Rate,
Class Equalization Rates and/or Class Ratios
Please print or type; you must complete all bolded areas
I, _____________________________________, ________________________________________________
Name
Title of Chief Executive Officer or Legal Representative
hereby complain and object to the tentative State equalization rate (and tentative class equalization rates and
tentative class ratios, if applicable) established for the final assessment roll completed in the year ________ for
the (choose only one):
County
City
Town
or
Village
of
_______________________________________, _______________________________________________
Name of Assessing Unit
County
_________________________________________________________
____________________________
Signature of Chief Executive Officer or Legal Representative
Date
If a legal representative is filing this complaint, please complete the following address section.
__________________________ ________________________ _________ _________________________
Street address
City/State
ZIP code
Phone number
Does a representative of your municipality plan to attend the rate hearing?
Yes
or
No
Attendance at the hearing is not required nor is it necessary to attend a hearing to file a complaint. No new information,
objections or documentation may be received at the hearing, nor will staff respond to the complaint at the hearing.
Municipal officials may make oral comments at the hearing amplifying material submitted with the complaint.
This complaint form and supporting documentation must be mailed or served at least five days before the hearing date to:
NYS TAX DEPARTMENT
OFFICE OF COUNSEL
ATTN DARLENE MALONEY
W A HARRIMAN CAMPUS
ALBANY NY 12227
Late documentation will not be accepted. Please refer to the Notice of Tentative State Equalization Rate which specifies
the rate complaint submission deadline. Attach specific supporting documentation for each objection in accordance with
20 NYCRR section 8186-15.2. If written objections are not filed, the tentative State equalization rate will be made final
without change. For CAPs Only: In addition, pursuant to section 579 of the RPTL, for assessing units participating in a
coordinated assessment program, the assessing unit must simultaneously serve a copy of its complaint upon all the other
assessing units participating in the coordinated assessment program.
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