Instructions for Form RP-485-W Application for Newly Constructed Single-Family and Multi-Family Residential Properties: Certain Villages - New York

Form RP-485-W Application for Newly Constructed Single-Family and Multi-Family Residential Properties: Certain Villages - New York

This document contains official instructions for Form RP-485-W , Application for Newly Constructed Single-Family and Multi-Family Residential Properties: Certain Villages - a form released and collected by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance. An up-to-date fillable Form RP-485-W is available for download through this link.

FAQ

Q: What is Form RP-485-W?
A: Form RP-485-W is an application for newly constructed single-family and multi-family residential properties in certain villages in New York.

Q: Who needs to fill out Form RP-485-W?
A: Anyone who has newly constructed single-family or multi-family residential properties in certain villages in New York needs to fill out Form RP-485-W.

Q: Which properties are eligible to use Form RP-485-W?
A: Only newly constructed single-family and multi-family residential properties in certain villages in New York are eligible to use Form RP-485-W.

Q: What is the purpose of Form RP-485-W?
A: The purpose of Form RP-485-W is to apply for a reduction in assessment on newly constructed single-family and multi-family residential properties in certain villages in New York.

Q: Is there a fee for filing Form RP-485-W?
A: No, there is no fee for filing Form RP-485-W.

Q: What documentation do I need to include with Form RP-485-W?
A: You need to include a copy of the certificate of occupancy or a letter from the village building inspector with Form RP-485-W.

Q: When is the deadline to file Form RP-485-W?
A: The deadline to file Form RP-485-W is usually March 1st, but you should check with your local village assessor's office for the exact deadline.

Q: What happens after I file Form RP-485-W?
A: After you file Form RP-485-W, the village assessor will review your application and determine if you are eligible for a reduction in assessment.

Q: Can I appeal if my application for a reduction in assessment is denied?
A: Yes, you can appeal the denial of your application for a reduction in assessment by filing a complaint with the New York State Board of Real PropertyTax Services.