Wireless, landline and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telecommunications service providers include a 911 surcharge on all New York City customer bills. All affected telecommunications service providers are required to collect this surcharge and pass it along to the City minus a 2% administrative fee.
Tax Rates | Service | Monthly Surcharge | | Wireless | 30 cents per wireless device | | Landline | $1.00 per line. | | Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) | $1.00 per device. |
Filing Information
You can pay the E911 surcharge electronically at NYCeFile or send the collected surcharges, less a 2% administrative fee, with form NYC-E911 to:
New York City Department of Finance
P.O. Box 5110
Kingston, NY 12402-5110
Deadline
E-911 Surcharge returns and taxes are due by the 25 of each month.
Forms and Reports
Forms
Legal Authority
Local Laws 15 and 16 of 2002 | 
E-911 Surcharge for Telecommunications Services
