The deadline for the senior citizen and disability tax exemption applications, as outlined below, is March 1st, 2026. These applications should be submitted to the Town Assessor’s Office. If you have any questions, please contact the Town Assessor’s office at (585) 889-1553 Option #7.
Category: News, Notices and Articles
Public Hearing – Area Variance in Blue Pond Manor
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING:
The Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Wheatland, pursuant to Sections 130-11, and 130-23.B.(1) of the Code of the Town of Wheatland will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 7:00 P.M. in the Wheatland Municipal Building, 22 Main Street, Scottsville, NY to consider the following:
The application of FNR Properties, LLC of 72 Blue Pond Manor to seek an area variance to allow and construct an accessory structure that does not comply with the required front setbacks at 72 Blue Pond Manor in an AR-2 residential zoning district. Tax ID # 198.07-1-17.1.
All interested parties are asked to attend and be heard or to submit written comments concerning this application.
To view the Public Access Files, go to the Town of Wheatland’s Meetings & Events Calendar to the date above or use the link below:
Michael Grasso, Chairman
Wheatland Zoning Board of Appeals
Dated: February 11, 2026
Local Law Amended – Partial Exemption of Property Taxes to Persons with Disabilities
LEGAL NOTICE – NOTICE OF ADOPTION – TOWN OF WHEATLAND
Notice is hereby given that on February 3, 2026, the Town Board of the Town of Wheatland adopted Local Law Number 2 of 2026 entitled “A Law to Amend Local Law #10 of 2003 of the Town of Wheatland Entitled “Providing a Partial Exemption From Real Property Taxes to Persons With Disabilities Who Have Limited Income”.
Of the Town of Wheatland
Dated: February 4, 2026
Laurie B. Czapranski, Town Clerk
Local Law Amended – Partial Exemption of Property Taxes for Seniors
LEGAL NOTICE – NOTICE OF ADOPTION – TOWN OF WHEATLAND
Notice is hereby given that on February 3, 2026, the Town Board of the Town of Wheatland adopted Local Law Number 1 of 2026 entitled “A Law to Amend Local Law #9 of 2003 of the Town of Wheatland Entitled “Providing a Partial Exemption From Real Property Taxes to Persons Over 65 Years of Age”.
Of the Town of Wheatland
Dated: February 4, 2026
Laurie B. Czapranski, Town Clerk
Persons with Disabilities Tax Exemption Income Limit Increased
Important Update
The Town Board has increased the Persons with Disabilities Tax Exemption income limit from 37,400 to 58,400, allowing more disabled homeowners to qualify.
You may qualify for Person with Disabilities Tax Exemption if you meet all the following requirements:
· To qualify, the applicant must have physical or mental impairment that limits one or more major life activities, as defined by New York State law. Proof of disability may include eligibility for Social Security Administration (SSA) award letter, or disability benefits from the U.S. Postal Service, or Railroad Retirement Board disability letter, or State Certificate for the blind.
· Be owned-occupied by a person with a disability, as defined by state law, and used as the applicant’s primary residence, or the exemption may be granted to property occupied by a tenant with a disability under a life-interest lease, or a person with a disability whose primary residence is in a special needs trust.
· Your combined household income (owners and spouses), based on your 2024 Federal Adjusted Gross Income, is under 58,400 for properties in the Town of Wheatland.
Application Deadline
A completed application must be submitted to the Town Assessor’s no later than March1, 2026.
Please download RPTL459c.
https://www.tax.ny.gov/pdf/current_forms/orpts/rp459c_fill_in.pdf
Senior Tax Exemption Income Limit Increased
Important Update
The Town Board has increased the Senior Tax Exemption income limit from 37,400 to 58,400, allowing more senior homeowners to qualify.
You may qualify for Senior Tax Exemption if you meet all the following requirements:
· You are 65 years of age or older by December 31, 2026
· You own and live in the home as your primary residence
· Your combined household income (owners and spouses), based on your 2024 Federal Adjusted Gross Income, is under 58,400 for properties in the Town of Wheatland.
Application Deadline
A completed application must be submitted to the Town Assessor’s no later than March1, 2026.
Please download RPTL467 https://www.tax.ny.gov/pdf/current_forms/orpts/rp467_fill_in.pdf
Please contact the Town Assessor with any questions.
585-889-1553, extension #7.
Public Hearing – Consider Local Law Amendments – Limited Income Exemptions
TOWN OF WHEATLAND – LEGAL NOTICE – PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the Town Board of the Town of Wheatland sets Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at 6:00 P.M. at the Wheatland Municipal Building as the time and place for a Public Hearing to consider Local Law No. 1 & Local Law No. 2 of 2026, Local Law amendments to address the Limited Income Senior Exemption and the Disabled Persons with Limited Income Exemption.
Dated: January 23, 2026
Laurie B. Czapranski, Town Clerk
Public Hearing Notice – Area Variance
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING:
The Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Wheatland, pursuant to Sections 130-9.A, 130-10, 130-11, and 130-23.B.(2) of the Code of the Town of Wheatland will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at 7:00 P.M. in the Wheatland Municipal Building, 22 Main Street, Scottsville, NY to consider the following:
The application of Sara and Doug Kohn of 45 Blue Pond Manor to seek an area variance to allow and construct an accessory structure that does not comply with the required front and side setbacks at 45 Blue Pond Manor in an AR-2 residential zoning district. Tax ID # 185.19-1-6.2.
All interested parties are asked to attend and be heard or to submit written comments concerning this application.
To view the Public Access Files, go to the Town of Wheatland’s Meetings & Events Calendar to the date above or use the link below:
Wheatland Zoning Board of Appeals
Public Hearing Notice – Usage Variance
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING:
The Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Wheatland pursuant to Section 130-66 of the code of the Town of Wheatland will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 7:00 P.M. in the Wheatland Municipal Building, 22 Main Street, Scottsville, NY to consider the following:
The application of Angelo DeAngeles to seek a use variance to allow the continued operation of a pre-existing business in an AR-2 zoning district. Property address is 8990 Union St, 14546. Tax ID# 186.03-1-10.
All interested parties are asked to attend and be heard or to submit written comments concerning this application.
To view the Public Access Files, go to the Town of Wheatland’s Meetings & Events Calendar to the date above or use the link below:
Wheatland Zoning Board of Appeals
Dated: January 13, 2026
Notice – Wheatland Town Board Special Meeting – Executive Session
The Town Board of the Town of Wheatland will hold a special meeting on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 6:00 P.M. at the Wheatland Municipal Building for an Executive Session regarding proposed, pending or current litigation.
Dated: January 16, 2026
Laurie Czapranski, Town Clerk