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File #: 25-233    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/29/2025 In control: Audit and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action: 6/9/2025
Title: AUTHORIZING CANCELLATION OF CERTAIN UNENFORCEABLE DELINQUENT REAL PROPERTY TAX LIENS ON PROPERTIES OWNED BY THE ALBANY COUNTY LAND BANK WITHIN THE COUNTY AND CHARGE BACK OF THE AMOUNTS CREDITED IN CONNECTION WITH SAID LIENS
Sponsors: Audit and Finance Committee
Attachments: 1. ACLB - Various Properties RLA Cover Letter, 2. RLA Form 6566, 3. ACLB - Various Properties - RLA Backup, 4. ACLB - Various Properties - Resolution, 5. 25-233 AF 17- TMP 6566 - Unenforcable Delinquent Tax Liens - Land Bank

RESOLUTION NO. 233

 

AUTHORIZING CANCELLATION OF CERTAIN UNENFORCEABLE DELINQUENT REAL PROPERTY TAX LIENS ON PROPERTIES OWNED BY THE ALBANY COUNTY LAND BANK WITHIN THE COUNTY AND CHARGE BACK OF THE AMOUNTS CREDITED IN CONNECTION WITH SAID LIENS

 

Introduced:  6/9/25

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 has ended 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 liens which were returned to the Tax District for enforcement:

 

 Albany County Tax District

 Parcel Location

 Tax Map No.

 Tax Lien Year(s)

Charge Back Amount

 Legal          Impediment

 CEDAR GROVE ROAD, TOWN OF NEW SCOTLAND

 119.-1-14

                                                           2019 Property Tax                                                                

 $337.42

 This parcel is a real property tax exempt Land Bank-owned property  (NPC § 1608-a)

 CR 101, TOWN OF COEYMANS

 143.-2-14

 2019 Property Tax

 $384.99

 This parcel is a real property tax exempt Land Bank-owned property  (NPC § 1608-a)   

 49 PARK AVE, CITY OF ALBANY

 76.49-6-65

 2022 School Tax  2022 Property Tax  2021 School Tax  2020 School Tax  2019 School Tax

 $372.26  $235.79  $370.88  $370.41  $364.34

 This parcel is a real property tax exempt Land Bank-owned property  (NPC § 1608-a)

 133 BROAD STREET, CITY OF ALBANY

 76.73-4-12

 2019 Property Tax

 $188.97

 This parcel is a real property tax exempt Land Bank-owned property  (NPC § 1608-a)

 151 BROAD STREET, CITY OF ALBANY

 76.73-4-21

 2020 Property Tax

 $341.74

 This parcel is a real property tax exempt Land Bank-owned property  (NPC § 1608-a)

 

, 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 liens pursuant to RPTL § 558(1) would be effective to accomplish such cancellations and chargebacks, now, therefore, be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature, that pursuant to RPTL § 558(1) the above specified delinquent tax liens on said parcels are hereby cancelled and the Enforcing Officer is directed to charge back to the municipal corporations within which said parcels are located any and all amounts credited or guaranteed to such corporation(s) by the Tax District in connection with said cancelled delinquent tax liens, 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.