Taxes in New Rochelle
New Rochelle's real tax picture combines no local income tax with a genuinely favorable property tax rate and a distinctive, sizable local sales tax.
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Learn moreNo local income tax
New Rochelle levies no separate local income tax -- residents pay only New York State's own graduated income tax (4.0%-10.9%).
A genuinely favorable property tax rate
New Rochelle's own median effective property tax rate (~0.69%) runs genuinely below the New York statewide median (~1.90%) -- among the most favorable in this Westchester pass.
A real, distinctive local sales tax, recently extended
New Rochelle's own 4% local sales-tax share (half of the combined 8.375% rate) includes an additional 1% authorization New York State specifically extended through 2027.
Key takeaways
- New Rochelle levies no local income tax.
- New Rochelle's own effective property tax rate (~0.69%) is genuinely favorable relative to the state median.
- New Rochelle's own local sales-tax share is notably large, with a component New York State extended through 2027.
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