To view your School Tax bill for this year or previous years click here
For more information, click here.
Payments can be made by one of the following options:
1. In person at The Bank of Greene County in Germantown. Please bring your entire bill with you. Bank personnel does not have access to school tax records.
2. By mailing the payment section of your tax bill along with a check to:
Germantown Central School
c/o The Bank of Greene County
PO Box 247
Germantown, N.Y 12526
Atten: Tax Collection
3. Checks-By-Web (ECheck) – Paying with an e-check there will be a site fee of $4.95 for e-checks up to $2,499.99. E-checks over $2,500.00 the site fee will be calculated at 0.50% of the check amount plus $4.95. Checks-By-Web will only be available from September 1st through October 20, 2022. You must use this service through the district’s web page. germantowncsd.org Generic Payments with Email
4. EVO Payments – gives you the option to pay with a credit card. You will be charged 3.5% for this service, as well as a one-time transaction fee of 0.50 included within a $2.50 minimum. Credit card payments are accepted for the months of September and October. You must use this service through the district’s web page. germantowncsd.org Generic Payments
PENALTIES AND FEES Schedule (US Postmark determines date of payment)
Taxes paid between September 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022 .. NO Penalty
Taxes paid between October 1, 2022 – October 31, 2022 .. 2% Penalty
School collection ends 10/31/2022, all unpaid taxes are turned over to Columbia County.
If you have any questions regarding your 2022-2023 school tax bill, please contact Diane Palazzo at 518-537-6281 ext. 2324 or dpalazzo@germantowncsd.org
If you have any questions regarding your property assessment, exemptions or name/address changes, please contact your town assessor as follows:
Ancram – Rene DeLeeuw 518-329-6512 ext. 4 ancramassessor@gmail.com
Clermont – Cheryl Kaszluga 518-537-6928 tocassesssor@yahoo.com
Gallatin – Rene DeLeeuw 518-398-1566 gallatinassessor@yahoo.com
Germantown – Ralph DelPozzo 518-537-6687 ralphd1933@gmail.com
Livingston – Rene DeLeeuw 518-851-9441 livassessor@gmail.com
Taghkanic – J. Craig Surprise 518-851-7501 taghkanicassessor909@gmail.com