File #: 25-405    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Current Business
File created: 8/26/2025 In control: Audit and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action:
Title: AUTHORIZING CANCELLATION OF A CERTAIN UNENFORCEABLE DELINQUENT REAL PROPERTY TAX LIEN ON 231 EDWARDS HILL ROAD IN THE TOWN OF RENSSELAERVILLE AND CHARGE BACK OF THE AMOUNT CREDITED IN CONNECTION WITH SAID LIEN
Sponsors: Audit and Finance Committee
Attachments: 1. Rensselaerville - 231 Edwards Hill Rd - RLA cover letter, 2. RLA Form 6818, 3. Edwards Hill 2015 Lease agreement, 4. Rensselaerville - 231 Edwards Hill Rd - Resolution, 5. EDWARDS HILL RD Tax Statement, 6. 25-405 AF 10 - TMP-6818 - Charge Back of Delinquient Taxes Town of Rensselaerville

RESOLUTION NO. 405

 

AUTHORIZING CANCELLATION OF A CERTAIN UNENFORCEABLE DELINQUENT REAL PROPERTY TAX LIEN ON 231 EDWARDS HILL ROAD IN THE TOWN OF RENSSELAERVILLE AND CHARGE BACK OF THE AMOUNT CREDITED IN CONNECTION WITH SAID LIEN

 

Introduced:  10/14/25

By Audit and Finance Committee:

 

WHEREAS, The Director of the County Real Property Tax Services Agency has advised the Commissioner of the County Department of Management and Budget as Enforcing Officer of the Albany County Tax District (“Tax District Enforcing Officer”) that the three year time limit for use of the ordinary “correction of errors” process provided by Real Property Tax Law, § 554 to cancel and charge back the amount credited or guaranteed by the Tax District in connection with the following unenforceable delinquent real property tax lien which was returned to the Tax District for enforcement,

 

 TOWN OF RENSSELAERVILLE

 Parcel Location

 Tax Map No.

 Tax Lien Year(s)

Charge Back Amount

 Legal          Impediment

 231 EDWARDS HILL ROAD

 172.-1-10.13/2

                                                           2019 Property Tax  2020 Property Tax  2021 Property Tax  2022 Property Tax  2023 Property Tax  2024 Property Tax  2025 Property Tax

 6,046.42  6,281.70  6,152.23  5,958.34  5,674.72  5,281.04  5,376.24

 This parcel which is owned by the County of Albany are statutorily real property tax exempt pursuant to RPTL § 406

 

, and

 

                     WHEREAS, The County Legislature in its capacity as the governing body of the Tax District has upon the advice of the Enforcing Officer determined that cancellation of said delinquent real property tax lien pursuant to RPTL § 558 (subd, 1) would be effective to accomplish such cancellation and chargeback, now, therefore be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature, that pursuant to RPTL § 558 (subd, 1) the above specified delinquent tax lien on said parcel is hereby cancelled and the Enforcing Officer is directed to charge back to the municipal corporation within which said parcel is located any and all amounts credited or guaranteed to such corporation[s] by the Tax District in connection with said cancelled delinquent tax lien, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is hereby directed to file a copy of this Resolution with said Enforcing Officer and to forward certified copies thereof to the other appropriate County Officials.