Legal Opinion
Opn. No.
New York Attorney General Reports
Decided April 13, 1977Published
1Opinion of the Court
HON. HUGH L. CAREY Chairman, New York State Emergency Financial Control Board for the City of New York
This is in reply to your letter dated March 31, 1977, requesting my opinion as to whether the City of New York may, in fixing its real estate tax rate outside the constitutional tax limit of 2-1/2% of the average full value of taxable real estate in the City, take into consideration the fact that a portion of those taxes will be uncollectible and fix the rate at a level which, considering such uncollectible taxes, will produce a tax income sufficient to meet budgeted expenses for debt…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Slochower v. Board of Higher Ed. of New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Daniman v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Norris v. Montezuma Valley Irr. Dist.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1918
- Matthaei v. Housing AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1939
- Scotland County Court v. United States Ex Rel. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
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