Income Tax in Hempstead, NY (646) 960-9196
The Town of Hempstead provides many of your local government services, excepting public education and police protection, while
comprising only 9¢ of every property tax dollar for our homeowners. Those who
live in incorporated villages pay just over of their tax dollar to our
township. The following chart details the allocation of residents' property tax
dollar:
School Taxes
Although School Taxes are collected by the Receiver of Taxes, payments are forwarded to the local school
district and if applicable, the local library district. Payment you make in
response to the school bill are forwarded to your local school district and do
not fund the operation of town government. School district residency is
determined by the Education Law. Disputes about residency must be resolved with
the School Districts or the State Commissioner of Education. The Two factors
determine the size of this bill, both of which are beyond the control of
Hempstead Town Hall. They are:
The assessment on your
home, which is determined by Nassau County, and
The budget adopted by your
local Board of Education
General Taxes
General Town Taxes include all Town and County taxes and any special district taxes
(ie. sanitation districts, fire districts, etc.).
Village Taxes
If
you reside in an incorporated village, those taxes are collected by the
individual villages. If you have any questions about your village taxes, please
contact your local village for information.

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