Homeowners in the Tri-state that went through standing in long queues to pay property taxes for the year 2018 in this year, before enter into force of the tax reform Donald trump.
The people of new York, new Jersey, Connecticut and other States with high taxes tend to save, because the new tax code imposes restrictions on deductions for state and local taxes. Changes can cost homeowners in the «blue States» thousands of dollars.
Here’s how it is with the ability to pay property taxes in 2018 now.
New Jersey:
It depends on the municipality. Some cities allow you to make an advance payment for two quarters, some don’t. For example, Jersey city is changing its rules to allow residents to pay for all four quarters this year.
Connecticut:
State law requires property taxes to 1 April 2018 can be paid until 31 December 2017.
New York
Recently, the state Governor Andrew Cuomo signed an order that allows residents of the state to pay part of property taxes in 2018 in advance.
Donald Clavin, the tax inspector from his office in Hempstead, new York, told the Associated Pressthat on the day there hear thousands of calls. In the office – huge queue of those wishing to pay taxes for 2018.
All homeowners are advised to speak with an accountant before you make a decision about the payment. Also, find out schedule changes to your tax office – some offices will operate on Saturday and Sunday, and during the week – longer than usual.
Today’s @Newsday cover depicts the scene at the @TOHReceiver yesterday, December 26th. We’re open today from 8am to 6pm. pic.twitter.com/a6grjoEEO3
— TOH Receiver Don Clavin (@TOHReceiver) December 27, 2017
ICYMI, check out these TV news features on the rush of taxpayers to the @TOHReceiver office: @ABC7NY: https://t.co/POFk2TCRHY & @NBCNewYork: https://t.co/AomrxYewmi & @CBSNewYork https://t.co/hkoz9qRNsq
— TOH Receiver Don Clavin (@TOHReceiver) December 27, 2017
