Legal/Public Notices


ATTENTION TAXPAYERS

City Controller’s Office
City Hall
Niagara Falls, New York
January 1, 2008

Notice is hereby given that certified copies of the tax rolls for the fifteen wards of the City of Niagara Falls, New York, as now constituted for the collection of the general city taxes, unpaid water/sewer bills, unpaid installments of local assessments, re-levied taxes and other unpaid accounts for the year 2007 has been received by me together with a warrant directing the collection thereof. Notice is also hereby given that every person, firm, corporation or association assessed therein is required to pay his, her or its taxes to me at the Billing & Collection Division Office in City Hall as follows:

During the month of January 2008, every person, firm, corporation, or association may pay all, and shall pay one-half, of the general city taxes and all of the unpaid water/sewer bills, unpaid installments of local assessments, re-levied taxes and other unpaid accounts without any additional charges.

During the month of February 2008, a penalty of two percent shall be collected upon one-half of the general city taxes and upon all of the unpaid water/sewer bills, unpaid installments of local assessments, re-levied taxes and other unpaid accounts without any additional charges.

During the month of March 2008, a penalty of five percent shall be collected upon one-half of the general city taxes and upon all of the unpaid water/sewer bills, unpaid installments of local assessments, re-levied taxes and other unpaid accounts.

After March 31, 2008, the penalty shall remain at five percent; and interest, at the rate of twelve percent per annum, on the amount of all such unpaid taxes, bills and accounts, plus all penalties, will be computed monthly from April 1, 2008.

During the month of May 2008, every person, firm, corporation, or association shall pay the remaining one-half of such general city taxes without any additional charges.

During the month of June 2008, a penalty of two percent shall be collected upon the remaining one-half of such general city taxes.

During the month of July 2008, a penalty of five percent shall be collected upon the remaining one-half of the general city taxes.

After July 31, 2008, the penalty shall remain at five percent of the remaining one-half of the general city taxes; and interest, at the rate of twelve percent per annum on the amount of all such unpaid taxes, plus all penalties, will be computed monthly from August 1, 2008.

Homestead Non-Homestead
Property Property

Amount to be raised by tax $ 14,403,871 $ 12,970,364
Assessed Valuation $866,426,952 $395,849,632
General Tax Rate Per $1,000 $ 16.624449 $ 32.765887

Dated at Niagara Falls, New York, January 1, 2008

Maria C. Brown
City Controller

LAST DAYS WITHOUT FEES

On First Installment, January 31, 2008
On Second Installment, May 31, 2008

This tax became a lien December 12, 2007

#N07511522 Jan. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20, 2008



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