City of Binghamton, New York Tax Assessors' Office
City of Binghamton Assessor 38 Hawley Street, 2nd Floor
Binghamton, New York 13901
607-772-7106 (Fax) Where is the City of Binghamton Tax Assessor's Office?
City of Binghamton is a locality in Broome County, New York. Unlike many other areas where property taxes are collected on a county level, City of Binghamton has its own tax assessor's office.
What can the City of Binghamton Assessor's Office do for me?
The City of Binghamton Tax Assessor's Office oversees the appraisal and assessment of properties as well as the billing and collection of property taxes for all taxable real estate located in City of Binghamton.
Contact the assessor's office if you need help with paying your property taxes, applying for a homestead exemption or other tax exemption, reporting upgrades to your home, appealing your property tax assessment, or verifying your property records.
Submitting a City of Binghamton property tax appeal
If you believe that your house has been unfairly overappraised (i.e. appraised at a value higher than the true market value of the property), you can attempt to get your home re-appraised at a lower value by contacting the Assessor's Office to submit a property tax appeal.
You will have to submit a form describing your property and sufficient proof that it is overassessed, including valuations of similar homes nearby as evidence. If your appeal is accepted, your home assessment (and property taxes) will be lowered as a result.
If you would like to appeal your property, call the City of Binghamton Assessor's Office at (607) 772 7002 and ask for a property tax appeal form. Keep in mind that property tax appeals are generally only accepted in a 1-3 month window each year.
For more information and example appeals, see how to appeal your property taxes.
Useful City of Binghamton Facts:
The median home value in City of Binghamton is between $97,959.00 and $101,041.00. Property tax rates are based on property values.
How can I contact Broome County?
You can try contacting the Broome County local government directly with any issues the Assessor's Office can't solve. In many counties, certain property records such as deeds are kept in the county courthouse or county archives instead of at the tax assessors' office.
The county seat for Broome County is located in the in Binghamton, which is located at PO Box 1766. You can direct your general inquiries to Broome County with the contact info listed below.
Broome County Phone Number
Broome County Fax Number
Broome County Address
PO Box 1766
Binghamton, NY 13902-1766
Useful Broome County Links:
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City of Binghamton Assessors' Office Homepage
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City of Binghamton Government Homepage
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Property Assessment Rolls
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Map Collection
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City of Binghamton - Property Tax Search
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City of Binghamton GIS Maps
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GIS Map