Town of Highlands Assessor Office

Contact Information Assessor Jean M. Talman | Email Clerk/Data Collector Lisa M. Borra | Email P: (845) 446-4280 x315 F: (845) 446-4298 Address Assessors Office 254 Main Street Highland Falls, NY 10928

Office Responsibilities
It is the duty of the Assessor to identify/inspect and value property within the Town in accordance with Real Property Tax Laws of NYS.  All exemptions are administered by the Assessor; including Veteran, Senior Citizen, STAR, and Wholly Exempt properties.

The deadline for filing exemptions is March 1.

Assessment Rolls

2017 Tentative Assessment Roll
2016 Final Assessment Roll

Hours of Operation
Monday - Thursday 9:00 am – 3:15 pm
Saturday- 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Evenings:
Monday       4:30 – 7:00 pm
Tuesday 4:30 – 7:00 pm

Assessor Forms

Name	Description
RP-425-B	Application for Basic STAR Exemption for the 2018-2019 School Year
RP-425-E	Application for Enhanced STAR Exemption for the 2018-2019 School  Year
RP-425-IVP	Application for the Enhanced STAR Income Verification Program
RP-425-Rnw	Renewal Application for Enhanced STAR Exemption for the 2018-2019 School Year
RP-467	Senior Citizen Exemption Application – 1st time
RP-467-I	Instructions for the Application for the Partial Real Property Tax Exemption for Senior Citizens Exemption
RP-467-Rnw	Renewal Application for Partial Tax Exemption for Real Property of Senior Citizens
Sr Income	Senior Citizen Income Limits & Information
RP-458-a	Application for Alternative Veterans Exemption from Real Property Taxation
RP-458-a-Dis	Renewal Application for Alternative Veterans Exemption from Real Property Taxation Based on Change in Service-Connected Disability Rating
RP-458-a-I	Instructions for Form RP-458-a
RP-458-b	Application for Cold War Veterans Exemption from Real Property Taxation
RP-458-b-I	Instructions for Form RP-458-b Application for Cold War Veterans Exemption from Real Property Taxation
RP-458-b-Dis	Renewal Application for Cold War Veterans Exemption from Real Property Taxation Based on Change in Service-Connected Disability Compensation Rating
RP524	Complaint on Real Property Assessment form (Grievance)
RP524 ins	Instructions for Complaint on Real Property Assessment form (Grievance)
Change of Address	Change of address form