N.Y. Real Property Tax Law Section 1610
Assessor

1.

The assessor of a consolidated assessing unit shall prepare the assessment roll for the consolidated assessing unit.

2.

The assessor of a consolidated assessing unit shall have the powers and duties generally applicable to assessors, including, but not limited to:

(a)

Valuing real property for purposes of taxation;

(b)

Determining the exempt status of real property;

(c)

Assessing real property at the uniform percentage of value prescribed by the board of directors;

(d)

Preparing and maintaining property records;

(e)

Issuing notices to taxpayers as required by law;

(f)

Appearing before the board of assessment review at its meetings to hear complaints on assessments;

(g)

Being available to taxpayers to explain assessments;

(h)

Developing and distributing public information about assessments; and

(i)

Hiring personnel.

Source: Section 1610 — Assessor, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/RPT/1610 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Feb. 15, 2025).

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