12057 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 12057 (Eagle Bridge, New York) pay a median of $3,906/year in property taxes on homes valued at $206,300. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.89%, which is near the New York state average of 1.85%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 12057 is approximately $326, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Washington County. This is $1,346 less than the New York average of $5,252/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in New York, 12057 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 13807 (1.89%) and 12052 (1.89%).

In Eagle Bridge, property taxes represent approximately 5.8% of the median household income of $66,958, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

New York has no statewide property tax cap; Washington County reassesses properties based on comparable sales and local tax needs without annual ceilings. Washington County primary residence owners earning ≤$500,000 qualify for the STAR program, reducing school property taxes by exempting a set amount from assessed value — apply through Washington County schools or the Washington County Assessor's office by March 15. Contact the Washington County Assessor (518-746-2510) within 30 days of closing to register your purchase and file STAR to activate your school tax exemption.