Monroe County, New York - Assessor's Office
The Monroe County Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in Monroe County, New York. You can contact the Monroe County Assessor for:
- Checking the Monroe County property tax due date
- Appealing your property tax appraisal
- Paying your property tax
- Your property tax bill
- Reporting upgrades or improvements
- Information on your property's tax assessment
39 W Main StThe Monroe County Assessor's Office is located in Rochester, New York. Rochester is the county seat of Monroe County, where most local government offices are located. The assessor's office is located in the same building as the Monroe County Office Building, at 39 West Main Street.
Monroe County Assessor Contact Information
City of Rochester Assessor Address
City of Rochester Assessment Bureau
Rochester City Hall, Room 101A
30 Church Street
Rochester, NY 14614 Monroe County
City of Rochester Assessor Phone Number
(585) 428-7221
City of Rochester Assessor's Website
Monroe County Assessor Address
Monroe County Real Property Tax Service
304 County Office Building
39 West Main Street
Rochester, NY 14614
Monroe County Assessor Phone Number
(585) 753-1125
Monroe County Assessor's Website
Additional Monroe County Information
City of Rochester - Property Sale Search City-specific resource
City of Rochester - Property Tax Payments City-specific resource
https://www2.cityofrochester.gov/egov/rochester/app_taxes/taxbill.cfm?taxes=pay
City of Rochester Property Search (GIS Maps) Geographical Information System
http://www.cityofrochester.gov/WorkArea/linkit.aspx?LinkIdentifier=id&ItemID=8589934613
GIS Map Geographical Information System
Property Tax Search Tool & Pay Property Taxes Find Monroe County property tax records
Monroe County Assessor's Office Services
There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the Monroe County Tax Assessor may also serve as the Monroe County Tax Appraiser.
- The Monroe County Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in Monroe County.
- The Monroe County Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
- The Monroe County Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in Monroe County, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.
When contacting Monroe County about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the Monroe County Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 585-753-1125. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!
If you have documents to send, you can fax them to the Monroe County assessor's office at 585-753-1192. Please call the assessor's office in Rochester before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the Monroe County Office Building at 585-428-5301.
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The median property tax in Monroe County, New York is $3,805.00