SELKIRK FIRE DISTRICT
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
CONCERNING PARTIAL PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR VOLUNTEER
FIREFIGHTERS AND VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE WORKERS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a Public Hearing on the proposed adoption of a resolution
granting a partial real property tax exemption pursuant to Real Property Tax Law §466-a for the
primary residence of volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers will be held in
and for the Selkirk Fire District on Tuesday February 21, 2023, at 7:00PM at the Selkirk Fire
District Station 1 Fire located at 126 Maple Avenue Selkirk, New York 12158.
The proposed Resolution for consideration is abstracted as follows:
RESOLVED, that the Board of Fire Commissioners of Selkirk District hereby authorizes the Fire
District to adopt RPTL §466-a volunteer firefighter and volunteer ambulance worker partial tax
exemption for enrolled members of an incorporated fire company, fire department or
incorporated voluntary ambulance service as determined by the authority having jurisdiction in
the amount of 10% of the assessed value of a primary residence and upon a minimum service
requirement of two years based upon the Fire District’s determination as the governing body,
subject to all other statutory requirements. The Resolution setting the Public Hearing may be
viewed in its entirety and the Fire District’s office during normal business hours.
Dated: January 21, 2023
Stephanie Krause, Secretary
