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School Tax Info

** PLEASE NOTE, SCHOOL TAXES ARE NOT COLLECTED BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT . READ THE NOTICE BELOW OR REFER TO YOUR TAX BILL FOR PAYMENT OPTIONS. ** 

If you do not receive your School tax bill during the first week of September, contact the Ontario County Treasurer at (585) 396-4432. Residents may view tax bill information online at: https://www.co.ontario.ny.us/1612/View-Your-Tax-Bill. 

Failure to receive your tax bill does not change your obligation to pay your School taxes. 

Collection Date

1. There will be no penalty for School taxes paid or postmarked by September 30.
2. School taxes paid or postmarked between October 1 and October 31, must include a 2% penalty.
3. School taxes may be paid between November 1 and November 15 only at the County Treasurer’s office and will include a 3% penalty and a 5% Treasurer’s Fee. School taxes not paid by November 15 are re-levied.

Payment Options

1. By mail. School taxes may be paid by mailing a check or money order to the following location:

Ontario County Treasurer
20 Ontario Street
Canandaigua, New York 14424 

*Make checks payable to Ontario County Treasurer.
**Envelopes must be postmarked with a United States Post Office postmark. All other payments will be deemed paid upon receipt. 

2. In person. School taxes may be paid in person, during normal business hours, at any of the following locations:

Ontario County Treasurer
2nd Floor
20 Ontario St.
Canandaigua, New York 14424

*Make checks payable to Ontario County Treasurer.

Community Bank, NA
1334 State Route 96
Phelps, New York 14532

Community Bank, NA
1 Clifton Springs Plaza
Clifton Springs, New York 14432

Other Information

Please make checks payable to the "Ontario County Treasurer" for the exact amount of the tax bill and include the tax bill, property tax map number, or property address with your payment or on the check. If you would like a receipt, please enclose your entire tax bill with your payment and check the receipt box. Returned checks will be subject to a processing fee.

Note: New York State does not permit any waivers of penalties on real property taxes received after the due date. Neither the Tax Collector nor any other official has the legal authority to waive statutory penalty charges.