A 8894: Authorizes Powell House, in the village of Farmingdale, county of Nassau, to apply for and receive a retroactive property tax exemption with respect to the 2024-2025 school tax assessment rolls and the 2025 general tax assessment roll.

  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8894 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY June 11, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BLUMENCRANZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Real Property Taxation AN ACT authorizing the county of Nassau assessor to accept an applica- tion for a real property tax exemption from Powell House The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, 2 the assessor of the county of Nassau is hereby authorized to accept from 3 Powell House an application for exemption from real property taxes 4 pursuant to section 420-a of the real property tax law with respect to 5 the 2024 and 2025 assessment rolls for a portion of the 2024-2025 school 6 taxes and a portion of the 2025 general taxes for the parcel conveyed to 7 such organization located at 33 Merritts Road, village of Farmingdale, 8 town of Oyster Bay, county of Nassau, otherwise known as Nassau county 9 parcel ID section 49, block 22, lot 18. If accepted, the application 10 shall be reviewed as if it had been received on or before the taxable 11 status date established for such roll. 12 If satisfied that such organization would otherwise be entitled to 13 such exemption if such organization had filed an application for 14 exemption by the appropriate taxable status date, the assessor, upon 15 approval by the Nassau county legislature, may make appropriate 16 correction to the subject rolls. If such exemption is granted and such 17 organization, therefore, shall have paid any tax with respect to the 18 subject rolls, the applicable governing body or tax department may, in 19 its sole discretion, provide for the refund of those taxes paid and 20 cancel those taxes, fines, penalties, liens or interest remaining 21 unpaid. 22 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08668-01-5