September 22, 2025
The School Tax Relief Program or STAR, provides property tax relief to eligible New York homeowners. By reducing the burden of school property taxes, STAR helps families and individuals keep more of their hard-earned money, while supporting schools and communities. If you’re a homeowner and expecting your STAR credit, you can stay informed and make the most of your STAR benefits with just a few clicks. You can check the state’s delivery schedule online. This among many other benefits and tools, such as Direct Deposit, are available on their website, TAX.NY.gov.