The last day to pay the Town of North Hempstead 2015-16 school taxes, first-half bill, without a penalty is today, Tuesday, Nov. 10. The U.S. Postal Service must postmark mailed payments on or before Nov. 10 to avoid a penalty. By law, office postage meters are not official postmarks. The receiver of taxes recommends that taxpayers mailing payments on the last day have their payments hand stamped at the post office to ensure a timely postmark.
Receiver of Taxes also announced his office will be open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10.
Bring your entire bill when paying in person.
Regular office hours are 9 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. For information visit the town’s website at www.northhempsteadny.gov or call 516-869-7800.
An email payment reminder service is available. To sign up, go to the town website and click on the envelope in the upper left-hand corner of the screen for tax payment alerts.
A convenience fee is charged for payments made by credit card or electronic check.