News & Notices

2021

December 20, 2021
The NYC Department of Finance Extends the Fine and Interest Reduction Enabling Recovery (FAIRER) Program.

September 20, 2021
Department of Finance Launches the Fine and Interest Reduction Enabling Recovery (FAIRER) Program.

May 20, 2021
Commissioner Sherif Soliman Testifies at City Council Budget and Oversight Hearing on the FY 2022 Executive Budget.

May 19, 2021
Storefront registry data for calendar year 2019 and updates through June 30, 2020 are now available (per Local Law 157 of 2019).

March 24, 2021
Commissioner Sherif Soliman Testifies to City Council Budget and Oversight Hearing on the FY 2022 Preliminary Budget.

January 15, 2021
Department of Finance Publishes Fiscal Year 2022 Tentative Property Tax Assessment Roll.

2020

November 24, 2020
FY20 Annual Report on Department of Finance Collection of ECB Judgment Debt.

June 10, 2020
Testimony of Deputy Commissioner Jeffrey Shear before the City Council Finance Committee.

March 31, 2020
The NYC Department of Finance Postpones Annual Tax Lien Sale Until Late Summer.

March 25, 2020
The NYC Department of Finance Offers Programs to Help Property Owners With Hardships Pay Property Taxes.

March 20, 2020
Department of Finance Will Waive Penalties for DOF-Administered Business, Excise Taxes.

January 24, 2020
Department of Finance Launches Monthly Property Tax Payment Tool.

January 15, 2020
Department of Finance Publishes FY21 Tentative Assessment Roll.

2019

November 19, 2019
Testimony of Deputy Commissioner Jeffrey Shear before the City Council Finance and Government Operations Committee.

November 1, 2019
FY19 Annual Report on Department of Finance Collection of ECB Judgment Debt.

September 17, 2019
First Deputy Commissioner Michael Hyman gives testimony before the City Council Finance Committee on September 17, 2019.

July 19, 2019
New York City Department of Finance extends tax lien sale deadline by 10 days.

June 6, 2019
DOF releases inaugural Business Tax Practitioner Newsletter.

June 5, 2019
Operation Meltdown: De Blasio Administration Seizing 46 Ice Cream Trucks Involved in Shell Company Scam to Dodge $4.5 Million in Traffic Violations

May 28, 2019
Department of Finance Publishes FY20 Final Assessment Roll

May 23, 2019
Commissioner Jacques Jiha, Ph.D. gave testimony before the City Council Finance Committee FY'20 Final Budget Hearing.

May 13, 2019
Adopted amendment to the rules concerning fines for the misuse and fraudulent use of agency authorized parking permits.

May 13, 2019
Adopted amendment to the rules relating to representations of taxpayers before the Commissioner of Finance.

April 29, 2019
DOF Deputy Commissioner Jeff Shear testified before the Joint Finance, Transportation, and Government Operations City Council Committees.

April 10, 2019
The Department of Finance is proposing an amendment to rules concerning the Monetary Penalties for failing to file the income and expense statement.

March 27, 2019
NYC Department of Finance Commissioner Jacques Jiha, Ph.D. testimony on the FY'20 Preliminary Budget Hearing before the City Council Finance Committee.

February 7, 2019
Redacted Letter Rulings are Written by Legal Affairs, Redacted Letter Rulings are written statements that set forth the applicability of the statutes and rules to a specific set of facts.

• FLR-18-4988 - CRT--Subtenant deduction does not apply to the rental by the hour of karaoke rooms to customers.
• FLR 18 4986 - UBT  Sourcing of receipts from multiple single member LLCs.
• FLR 16-4980 - RPTT--Sale of adjacent cooperative units that were intended to be combined into one where substantial work had been completed with regard to the combination is treated as subject to the lower tax rate.
• FLR 18-4989 - RPTT  Sale of two noncontiguous condo units to two LLCs with the same beneficial owners is subject to the bulk sale rate.
• FLR 18-4991 - RPTT Two family house that with commercial space but which is primarily residential, is treated as residential for purposes of the RPTT.

January 23, 2019
The Department of Finance is proposing an amendment to the rules relating to the partial tax abatement for residential real property held in the cooperative or condominium form of ownership.
 
January 18, 2019
Posted 2018 Business and Excise tax forms:

Banking Corporation Tax (NYC-EXT, NYC-EXT.1, NYC-1, NYC-1A, NYC-9.5, 9.7B, NYC-9.8, NYC-222B, NYC-399, NYC-399Z, NYC-400B, NYC-579-BCT)

Business Corporation Tax (NYC-EXT, NYC-EXT.1, NYC-2, NYC-2.1, NYC-2.2, NYC-2.3, NYC-2.4, NYC-2.5, NYC-2.5A, NYC-2.5A/BC, NYC-2A, NYC-2A/BC, NYC-2S, NYC-9.5, NYC-9.6, NYC-9.7C, NYC-9.8, NYC-9.10, NYC-222, NYC-245, NYC-300, NYC-399, NYC-399z, NYC-400, NYC-579-COR)

General Corporation Tax (NYC-ATT-S-CORP, NYC-EXT, NYC-EXT.1, NYC-NOLD-GCT, NYC-3A, NYC-3A/B, NYC-3A/ATT, NYC-3L, NYC-4S, NYC-4S EZ, NYC-9.5, NYC-9.6, NYC-9.7, NYC-9.8, NYC-9.10, NYC-222, NYC-245, NYC-399, NYC-399Z, NYC-400, NYC-579-GCT)

Unincorporated Business Tax (NYC-EXT, NYC-NOLD-UBTI , NYC-NOLD-UBTP, NYC-5UB, NYC-5UBTI, NYC-114.5, NYC-114.6, NYC-114.7, NYC-114.8, NYC-114.10, NYC-202, NYC-202EIN, NYC-202S, NYC-204, NYC-WPE, NYC-204EZ, NYC-221, NYC-399 , NYC-399Z , NYC-579-EIN, NYC-579-UBTI, NYC-579-UBTP)

Utility Tax (NYC-9.5UTX, NYC-9.8UTX, NYC-UXP, NYC-UXRB, NYC-UXS)

Additional Business Tax Forms (NYC-E-911, NYC-FP, NYC-HTX, NYC-TCLT)

January 15, 2019
Department of Finance Publishes FY20 Tentative Assessment Roll