Tax Collection

Town/County Tax Bills are generally mailed after December 25.

Last day of penalty-free period:

Pay on or before Monday, January 31, 2023

Last day to pay with a 1% penalty: 

On or Before Monday, February 28, 2023

Last day to pay with a 2% penalty: 

On or Before Thursday, March 31, 2023

Detailed information on how and where to pay your taxes can be found on your tax bill.

• Town and County taxes are due in January without penalty and collected by the Town Clerk's Office.
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• Village taxes are due in June and are collected by the Village Clerk's Office, 6 Academy St.
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• Greenwich Central School taxes are due in September and are collected by the School. Call the school tax collector concerning your school tax bill, 518-692-9542, x.6805.​ School Taxes are paid at Greenwich CSD, 10 Gray Ave. Any school tax payment delivered to the Town of Greenwich will be sent back to the property owner. This will cause a delay in payment.

Payment Information

Payments may be made in cash, check or credit card.

If paying by cash:

Cash payments are accepted during our tax collection hours. For 2023, our tax collection hours are:

January 2 - March 31

(Closed weekends and holidays)

Mon, Tues, Wed: 8 am - 3 pm (Open through lunch)

Thurs: 9 am - 7 pm

Friday: 8 am - Noon

If paying by check:

• Make check out to "Greenwich Tax Collector" 
• Ensure the date is correct. We do not accept postdated checks.  
• Ensure written and numerical amounts match.
• Any checks incorrectly made out will be returned and may be subject to a penalty if received by the tax collector after the penalty free period.  

If paying by credit card:

• Discover, Master Card and VISA are accepted.
• There will be a 2.5% service fee applied for each credit card transaction. Fee goes to the credit card processing service. The Town of Greenwich does not keep the fee.
• In office only.
• No transactions are collected over the phone or online.

Address Updates

If at any time you change your mailing address, download a change of address form from Washington County Real Property. This will ensure that your tax bill and receipts will be delivered properly.

General Information

If you have not received your town/county tax bill by mid-January, please contact the Town Clerk's Office immediately.  (518-692-7611)

If you receive a bill in error (ex: no longer own the property) please notify and return the bill to the Tax Collector.

Real Property Tax Law Section 922, the failure to mail a tax bill or the failure of a property owner to receive a tax bill will not affect the validity of the taxes or interest prescribed by law.