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Albany hearing on senior tax‑exemption affidavit draws no public comment

Albany City Common Council · March 9, 2026
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Summary

Albany City held a public hearing on Local Law B of 2026, which would allow seniors who have received a property tax exemption for five consecutive years to file an affidavit in lieu of annual renewal; no members of the public signed up to speak and the hearing closed after a brief recess.

Albany City opened a public hearing at 11:03 a.m. to consider Local Law B of 2026, which would amend the city code’s senior citizens tax‑exemption provisions to allow property owners who have received the exemption for five consecutive years to submit a signed affidavit instead of filing an annual renewal application. "This public hearing is being held to allow the general public to provide testimony and support for…

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