Property Valuation

In New York, a property owner who disagrees with the assessed value may file a:

AGrievance with the local Board of Assessment Review✓ Correct
BComplaint with the DOS
CPetition with the New York Attorney General
DClaim with the Department of Financial Services

Explanation

Property owners in New York who believe their assessment is too high may file a grievance with the local Board of Assessment Review (BAR) during the annual grievance period. If unsatisfied, they may then pursue a Small Claims Assessment Review (SCAR) proceeding or an Article 78 proceeding.

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