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Property Tax · New York

Lowest Property Tax Counties in New York 2026

Ranked by effective property tax rate — lower taxes score higher.

Top 10 — Property Tax in New York

Score reflects property tax only — not overall county quality.

1Kings County, NY
59.7
2Queens County, NY
45.3
3New York County, NY
41.8
4Richmond County, NY
41.4
5Hamilton County, NY
35.9
6Bronx County, NY
33.4
7Columbia County, NY
14.9
8Saratoga County, NY
14.9
9Nassau County, NY
12.5
10Essex County, NY
11.9

All New York Counties — Property Tax Rankings

62 counties ranked by property tax score. Overall Score shown for context.

#CountyProperty Tax ScoreOverall Score
1Kings County, NY
59.7
54.4
2Queens County, NY
45.3
41.1
3New York County, NY
41.8
55.9
4Richmond County, NY
41.4
46.7
5Hamilton County, NY
35.9
61.2
6Bronx County, NY
33.4
42
7Columbia County, NY
14.9
49.4
8Saratoga County, NY
14.9
50.9
9Nassau County, NY
12.5
46.3
10Essex County, NY
11.9
59.5
11Warren County, NY
11.9
46
12Greene County, NY
11.2
52.8
13Westchester County, NY
10.7
45.7
14Jefferson County, NY
9.6
41.2
15Lewis County, NY
7.8
59.6
16Rockland County, NY
6.5
42.7
17Franklin County, NY
6.4
53.4
18Otsego County, NY
6.1
53.4
19Delaware County, NY
5.9
50.3
20Suffolk County, NY
5.5
43
21Albany County, NY
5.1
35.5
22Ulster County, NY
5.1
45.6
23Yates County, NY
3.8
51.6
24Dutchess County, NY
3.7
43.9
25Erie County, NY
3
36.7
26Schuyler County, NY
3
57.6
27Sullivan County, NY
2.8
44.4
28Clinton County, NY
2.7
51.6
29Oneida County, NY
2.6
39.2
30Washington County, NY
2.6
50.1
31Schoharie County, NY
2.4
54.3
32Ontario County, NY
2.2
47.7
33Rensselaer County, NY
2.2
40.1
34Fulton County, NY
2.1
43.6
35Herkimer County, NY
2
47.2
36Putnam County, NY
1.8
55.4
37Cayuga County, NY
1.5
43.5
38Niagara County, NY
1.5
42.7
39Orange County, NY
1.4
42.1
40Seneca County, NY
1.4
45.4
41Tompkins County, NY
1.3
38.4
42Wyoming County, NY
1.2
58.4
43Chautauqua County, NY
1.1
41.3
44Chenango County, NY
1.1
45.8
45Madison County, NY
1.1
47.8
46St. Lawrence County, NY
0.9
51.3
47Tioga County, NY
0.9
54.1
48Schenectady County, NY
0.8
34.2
49Genesee County, NY
0.6
46.6
50Onondaga County, NY
0.6
36.9
51Oswego County, NY
0.6
42.8
52Chemung County, NY
0.5
39.2
53Livingston County, NY
0.5
51.6
54Montgomery County, NY
0.4
40.2
55Steuben County, NY
0.4
51.4
56Wayne County, NY
0.4
49.8
57Broome County, NY
0.3
37.3
58Cortland County, NY
0.3
38.5
59Cattaraugus County, NY
0.2
46.6
60Monroe County, NY
0.2
37.5
61Allegany County, NY
0.1
59.4
62Orleans County, NY
0.1
52.5

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