Town Assessor
Thelma Hornberger
Phone: (716) 652-0011
Fax: (716) 652-3507
E-mail: assessor@townofaurora.com
Staff:
Jamie Swanson, Assessment Clerk
Roger Pigeon, Real Property Appraiser
Joan A. Greenwood, STAR Exemption Clerk
*** Filing Deadline for all exemptions is March 1 ***
For further information, visit the website of the
Erie County Department of Real Property Tax Services.
2011 Aurora Tentative Assessment Roll
2011 Aurora Final Assessment Roll
Town of Aurora Assessment Calendar
| Event | Date |
| Taxable Status Date / Valuation Date | March 1 |
| Tentative Roll | May 1 |
| Grievance Day | 4th Tuesday in May |
| Final Roll | July 1 |
| Small Claims/Article VII (CERTS) | 30 Days after Certification of Final Roll by Assessor |
Forms
Below are some of the most frequently used forms and information related to assessment and exemptions. Clicking on any of the items listed will take you to a link where you can download and/or print the necessary information. For your convenience, exemption forms and appropriate proofs may be mailed directly to our office at 5 South Grove Street, East Aurora, New York 14052.
- Complaint on Real Property:
- Form
- General Instructions
- STAR Exemption
- Application Form
- STAR Exemption: Optional Income Verification Program
- Application Form & Additional Information
- STAR Exemption: Request for mailing annual notice to third party
- Application Form
- Partial Real Property Tax Exemption for Senior Citizens (& STAR Exemption)
- Application Form
- Application Instructions
- Alternative Veterans Exemption from Real Property Taxation
- Application Form
- Application Instructions
- Partial Real Property Tax Exemption for Physically Disabled Persons
- Application Form
- Application Instructions
- Partial Tax Exemption for Persons with Disabilities and Limited Income
- Application Form
- Application Instructions
- Real Property Tax Exemption for Commercial, Business or Industrial
- Application Form
- Application Instructions
Final Equalizations Rates
- 2001 - 56.43
- 2002 - 56.25%
- 2003 - 53.75%
- 2004 - 50.75%
- 2005 - 48.45%
- 2006 - 45.60%
- 2007 - 45%
- 2008 - 45%
- 2009 - 42%
- 2010 - 42%
Final Residential Assessment Ratio (RAR)
- 2001 - 57.69
- 2002 - 58.07
- 2003 - 53.07
- 2004 - 50.09
- 2005 - 49.18
- 2006 - 46.24
- 2007 - 43.75
- 2009 - 39.74
- 2010 - 41.31
- 2011 - 41.63
