Phone-In Public Hearing On Coronavirus Taxpayer Relief Measure To Continue Friday, April 17

White Plains, NY — The Board of Legislators will hold a special meeting on Friday, April 17 at 5 p.m. to consider a property taxpayer relief plan that would authorize towns to slash late-payment penalties through July 15 on County and Town taxes.

The meeting will begin with a continuation of a public hearing on the matter which was opened during the Board's meeting on Tuesday, April 14.

The Board has established a special phone-in procedure for the hearing, pursuant to Governor Andrew Cuomo's Executive Order 202.15.

Participants who wish to speak on Friday can register by 3 p.m. that day. To register, members of the public may call the Clerk of Board at 914-995-4604 or send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Hearing participants then will phone into the hearing by dialing 914-995-2800 at 5 p.m.

Comments may also be submitted in writing. The public may send comments by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or mailing them to the Clerk of the Board of Legislators, 148 Martine Ave., 8th Floor, White Plains, NY 10601. Written comments will be accepted until by 5 p.m. Friday, April 17.

The hearing is on the matter of RES-2020-36: PH-Amending Westchester County Tax Law -- A "LOCAL LAW amending Chapter 283 of the Laws of Westchester County relating to the Westchester County Tax Law." Local Law Intro 12598- 2020.

For details see the agenda of the April 14 meeting at: https://westchestercountyny.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=5701

All Board meetings are streamed live on our website, http://www.westchesterlegislators.com/.