14537 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 14537 (Port Gibson, New York) pay a median of $3,329/year in property taxes on homes valued at $138,800. This translates to an effective tax rate of 2.40%, which is 30% above the New York state average of 1.85%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 14537 is approximately $277, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Ontario County. This is $1,923 less than the New York average of $5,252/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in New York, 14537 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 14462 (2.40%) and 13748 (2.40%).

New York has no statewide property tax cap; Ontario County reassessments are conducted by town assessors at intervals set locally, typically every 5–8 years. Ontario County homebuyers with primary residences and household income under $500,000 should immediately apply for STAR (School Tax Relief), which exempts a portion of assessed value from school taxes and can save $500–$1,200/year given the higher median home value. File your STAR application with the Ontario County Assessor's office by March 1.