History, Natural History & the Arts
Checks up to $400 will be sent this fall to 8.2 million households across New York State according to an announcement made by Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday. The checks which the governor office is calling an “inflation refund,” will be mailed directly to eligible New Yorkers starting in October and will continue through November.
There is no need to apply, sign up or do anything to receive a check. [Read more…] about New York State to Send Taxpayers up to $400
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance has announced that School Tax Relief (STAR) credit recipients can now enroll to have their STAR credit payments direct deposited into their bank accounts. New York’s STAR program provides property tax relief to eligible New York State homeowners. [Read more…] about New Direct Deposit Option for STAR Credit Recipients
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced a statewide multi-agency effort to help prevent returnable container schemes – bottle bill fraud – that defraud the state of millions of dollars each year. [Read more…] about DEC to Lead Multi-Agency Effort to Investigate Bottle Bill Fraud
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance is reminding students that they get a tax break when they buy required or recommended college textbooks for their courses. The textbooks can be purchased from any bookstore, including college or university bookstores, retail bookstores, by mail order, or online. [Read more…] about Purchase Textbooks Tax Free for Upcoming Spring Semester
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