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IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS

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Property owners who are 65 years or older, a person with a physical disability and/or a veteran, may be entitled to a partial exemption from property taxes on their primary residence.
Proof of income is required when applying for a senior citizen’s or disability exemption.
You have until March 1st to apply for such exemptions.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT YOUR LOCAL ASSESSOR:
Town of Halcott
Garth Slocum
264 Route 3
Halcott Center, NY 12430
518-772-0889

Please disregard this notice if you have already applied for this exemption.

COLLECTOR’S NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF TAX ROLL & WARRANT

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TAKE NOTICE, that I, the undersigned, Collector of Taxes of the Town of Halcott, Greene County, New York, have duly received the tax roll and warrant for the collection of taxes for the year 2026, and that I will receive taxes as follows:

At the Grange (upstairs) – Telephone (845) 701-1364

January only – Wednesdays – 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and

Saturdays 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

FACE COVERING REQUESTED IF COUGHING FOR ALL IN-PERSON VISITS

All other times by appointment or by mail – closed all legal holidays.

Payments made by mail must be postmarked the last day of the month.

No postdated checks will be accepted.

A $30.00 charge will be added to the total bill for each returned check.

TAKE FURTHER NOTICE, that taxes may be paid on or before January 31, 2026 without charge or interest. On taxes remaining unpaid after January 31, 2026, there shall be added one percent for February or the remainder thereof; two percent for March; three percent for April; four percent for May; five percent for June; six percent for July; and seven percent for August, at which time the return of unpaid taxes is made by the collector to the Greene County Treasurer pursuant to law.

Thank you so much, and Happy New Year!

Robin White, Tax Collector
Town of Halcott, NY

Agenda for Halcott Town Board Meeting – December 15, 2025 – 6:00pm

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Pledge of Allegiance

  1. Approval of minutes of November 17, 2025 meeting
  2. Highway Superintendent’s Report
  3. Budget Officer’s Report
  4. Approval to pay vouchers
  5. Clerk’s Report
  6. Other Business
  7. Public comment
    Adjournment.

Next Meeting:
1. Organizational Meeting – Monday, January 5, 2026 – 6:00pm
2. Regular Monthly Meeting – Monday, January 19, 2026 – 6:00pm

The November 2025 Finance Report can be found here.