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Property Tax

In order for the amount of your tax to be determined, the Office of the Assessor/ Recorder must first assess the value of your property. Generally, the assessed value is the market value at the time of purchase.


Market Values

Market Value represents the price a property would sell for in a competitive market between a purchaser and seller, both being willing but not obligated, taking into consideration all the legal uses to which the property can be adapted and might reasonably be applied.

Land market value $41,200
Building market value + $145,100
Total market value = $186,300

Assessed Values

The Assessed value is a uniform percentage of the market value of the property of January 2 for any given year. For this property, the assessment ratio is 100.00%.

Land assessed value $41,200
Building assessed value + $145,100
Total assessed value = $186,300

County Roll Exemptions

There are several exemptions that qualified homeowners can apply for, such as Veterans, Senior Citizen, Cold War Veterans, Volunteer Firefighters and Ambulance Workers, Limited Income Disability, or Home Improvement exemptions. More details can be found here.

Currently none of the above exemptions apply to the county property tax.

County roll assessed value $186,300
County roll taxable value = $186,300

Municipality Roll Exemptions

Most of the County Roll Exemptions also apply to municipal taxes. We display the exemptions according to the year the exemption application was filed in.

Currently none of the above exemptions apply to the municipal property tax.

Municipality roll assessed value $186,300
Municipality roll taxable value = $186,300

School Roll Exemptions

New York State School Tax Relief Program (STAR) provides homeowners who earn less than $500,000 and own and live in their home with two types of partial exemptions from school property taxes. More details about this exemption program can be found here.

Currently none of the above exemptions apply to the school property tax.

School roll assessed value $186,300
School roll taxable value = $186,300

Property Tax

The total property tax is the sum of the property's general and school taxes.
The general tax is calculated by multiplying the property's taxable value by all the tax rates applicable to it, set by the local governing body, -county and municipality - and includes taxes such County Environmental Bond, County General Fund, County Police Headquarters, Fire Prevention, Sewage Disposal and Town General Fund.
The school tax is calculated by multiplying the property's taxable value by the school tax rate which is set by the local school district and includes the following taxes: Net School Tax, Net Library Tax and Net Recreation Tax.
Current tax is an estimate of what the current owner pays while the base tax represents the amount an owner not benefiting of exemptions would pay.

Tax Description Taxable Value Tax Rate Tax Amount
Ontario County $186,300 x 6.24‰ = $1,162.51
Victor (municipality) $186,300 x 0.57‰ = $106.19
Victor School District $186,300 x 16.25‰ = $3,027.38

Current tax = $4,296.08

Base tax $186,300 x 23.06‰ = $4,296.08

For more information please visit the ORPS homepage or look up this property's current assessment roll here.

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