Hire a licensed land surveyor The most accurate way to know where your land begins and ends is to hire a surveyor to determine your property lines. The property surveyor will first check county records to understand the history of the lot.
While convenient, the accuracy of smartphones in determining precise property boundaries is limited: GPS accuracy on phones typically ranges, which may not meet the legal standards required for land surveying. Environmental factors like buildings or natural terrain can obstruct GPS signals, affecting accuracy.
School funding is also a large proportion of what makes Long Island taxes as high as they are. There is a return on investment, however, in that Nassau and Suffolk County school districts are regularly ranked among the best in the country.
Tax notices are mailed to the owner's address as it appears on the certified tax roll, normally on or before November 1st. If you do not receive a tax bill in November, you may print one from our website or contact our office to request a copy be mailed to you.
Property boundaries are the crucial lines that mark where one property ends and the neighboring property begins.
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How is the total assessed value determined? The Department of Assessment estimates the market value of your property and then applies a fractional level of assessment, which is to be uniform for property in the same class.
Once you have searched the property address, you will be presented with a standard default map. Next, tap the “+” button located at the lower right-hand corner of the screen to continue zooming in. Continue to zoom in on the property you are interested in until you spot those property lines.