Using the average of the last three years, in connection with property taxes as a percent of home value, Cortland County ranks 6th of 1,824 counties nationwide.
For a citizen's guide to the 2% property tax cap, and to find your county rank in property taxes, visit Citizen Connects: http://governor.ny.gov/citizenconnects/?q=reforminggovernment/1. This website has some useful information, whether or not you appreciate the messenger.
For more detailed information on the property tax cap, visit the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance: http://www.tax.ny.gov/research/property/cap.htm.
Read Joe Spector's article for Gannett newspapers on tax cap applied to schools: http://www.pressconnects.com/article/20120419/NEWS01/204190392/Report-Schools-tax-cap-limit-actually-3-?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE
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