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2026049

APPROVAL OF APPLICATION TO CORRECT TAX ROLL AND TO ORDER THE LOCAL TAX COLLECTOR TO ISSUE A CORRECTED TAX BILL

Introduced
April 12, 2026
Latest action
April 12, 2026
Status
ADOPTED
District coverage
scope: countywide

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BUDGET, FINANCE, AND PERSONNEL RESOLUTION NO. 2026049 RE: APPROVAL OF APPLICATION TO CORRECT TAX ROLL AND TO ORDER THE LOCAL TAX COLLECTOR TO ISSUE A CORRECTED TAX BILL APPLICANT: Enid Goris and Francis X. Irizarry 20 Woodcliff Ave. Poughkeepsie NY 12603 ACCOUNT NO.: 134689-6161-08-905847-0000 Legislators VALDÉS SMITH, BRENDLI, CASWELL, DARROW, KAUL, LAWLER, REDL, RHODES and WINSBY offer the following and move its adoption: WHEREAS, there is a water/sewer re-levy on the January 2026 County/Town Tax roll for the Town of Poughkeepsie under the name of Enid Goris and Francis X. Irizarry, Account No. 134689-6161-08-905847-0000, and WHEREAS, the owner of said parcel, by application attached hereto, has applied for a correction of real property taxes on the basis of an alleged clerical error of said re-levy, and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 554 of the Real Property Tax Law, the County Director of Real Property Tax Service has investigated this claim and it has been determined and certified by said Director that the tax bill, as issued, is incorrect due to the clerical error, and WHEREAS, attached hereto is the written report of said Director together with her recommendation that the application be approved by the County Legislature, and WHEREAS, the County Legislature has agreed that a clerical error does exist, now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the application received February 24, 2026, relating to Account No. 134689-6161-08-905847-0000 for a corrected tax roll is hereby approved, and be it further RESOLVED, that the Clerk of the County Legislature be and she hereby is authorized and directed to send a copy of this resolution to the applicant and to the Town Tax Collector, directing said Tax Collector to issue a corrected tax bill as follows and attach a copy of this resolution to the warrant: BUDGET, FINANCE, AND PERSONNEL Municipality Dutchess County Town of Poughkeepsie Arlington Sewer Arlington Fire (AF024) Arlington Sewer Main Consolidated Light (CL057) Pok Lib Dist (GL 000) Town Wide Water Imp. Unpaid Sewer Unpaid Water Assessed Value 179,000 179,000 1,000 179,000 1,000 179,000 179,000 1,000 Exempt Amt. Taxable Value 179,000 179,000 1,000 179,000 1,000 179,000 179,000 1,000 TOTAL: Corrected Tax 424.54 813.36 58.97 1,159.45 33.09 30.50 175.30 8.53 69.30 69.30 $2,842.34 and be it further RESOLVED, that the Tax Collector be instructed to return the unpaid portion as being erroneous when the accounts are settled with the Commissioner of Finance at the expiration of the warrant, and be it further RESOLVED, that the Commissioner of Finance be and hereby is authorized and directed to charge-back the erroneous taxes after settlement with the collector at the expiration of the warrant as follows: A430 Town Of Poughkeepsie $65.385.00 TOTAL CHARGEBACK AMOUNT $65,385.00 CA-026-26 EMW/MB/mar/rjw G-0194 02/25/2026 Fiscal Impact: See Attached APPROVED Sue SUSAN J. SERING Deuino COUNTY EXECUTIVE Das April 22, 2026 STATE OF NEW YORK Ss: COUNTY OF DUTCHESS resolution now on to cat otice the andre, on etic as epid be sad county tre day per or and restion with the or and., _ 202L and that the same is a truc and correct transcript of said original resolution and of che whole thereof. IN WITNESS WHEREON; have hereunto sct my hand and scal of said I eilacure this 14 day of Afril 2026. JULA SHIROISIT, CLERK OF THE LEGISLATURE COORDINATION Initialing indicates information only: _County Executive Elu County Attorney (as to form) au eMURPT JF/&Mu Finance DAB Ew Comptroller Im Budget SUE SERINO COUNTY EXECUTIVE A HEIDI SEELBACH COMMISSIONER CATHERINE WEISSE DIRECTOR Dutchess CouNTY GovERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REAL PRoPERTy TAX Services DivIsIoN Date: February 24, 2025 To: Sue Serino, County Executive From: Catherine Weisse, Director, RPTS OW Re: Resolution Request for April 13, 2026 Meeting Please accept this memo along with my backup documentation as my request for a resolution for approval of a corrected tax bill. Pursuant to RPTL §554(5), the tax levying body shall review applications filed by the property owner along with my investigative reports and either approve or deny the application. If the application is approved, they must make an order setting forth the corrected taxes and directing the officer having jurisdiction of the tax roll to make such correction. COUNTY ATTORNEY RECEIVED 2025 FEB 24 PM 3:22 22 Market Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 | (845) 486-2140 | Fax: (845) 486-2093 dutchessny.gov FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT • NO FISCAL IMPACT PROJECTED APPROPRIATION RESOLUTIONS (To be completed by requesting department) Total Current Year Cost $. Total Current Year Revenue $ and Source Source of County Funds (check one): Existing Appropriations, Contingency, • Transfer of Existing Appropriations, • Additional Appropriations, • Other (explain). Identify Line Items(s): Related Expenses: Amount $ Nature/Reason: Anticipated Savings to County: Net County Cost (this year): Over Five Years: Additional Comments/Explanation: Correction of a January 2026 County/Town tax bill due to clerical error on the tax roll. Prepared by: Margaret Burns Prepared On: 2/20/2026 Dut. pdf Dutchess County Real Property Tax Services Correction of Errors Investigative Report Legal Description (Grid #): 134689-6161-08-905847-0000 Owner's Name: Enid Goris and Francis X Irizarry Mailing Address: 20 Woodcliff Ave. Poughkeepsie NY 12603 Property Location: 20 Woodcliff Ave. School District: Arlington Central School Dist. Total Assessed Value on roll: 179,000 Taxable Assessed Value on roll: 179,000 Exemptions and amounts, if applicable: Special District: Corrected to: Same Corrected to: Same Amount Levied: $68,227.34 Should be: $2,842.34 Tax Bill Paid: O Yes • No Error Claimed is defined in Real Property Tax Law §550: • Subdivision 2, Paragraph • Subdivision 3, Paragraph _ (clerical error) (error in essential fact) • Subdivision 7, Paragraph (unlawful entry) Reason: • Exemption was approved by assessor, but not entered on roll • Exemption amount incorrectly calculated L Assessed value on roll does not match assessor's final work product • Structure did not exist on taxable status date or was present on another parcel • Assessment based on incorrect acreage • Parcel should be Wholly Exempt • Parcel Misclassified as homestead or non-homestead El Other: Incorrect re-levy amount of a water/sewer bill. Recommendation: ] APPROVE APPLICATION • DENY APPLICATION Details: It is recommended that the application for a corrected 2025/26 County/Town tax bill be approved. Invesigator: Margaret Burn sirector: Caste Weiss Date: 2124/26 + dame NEW YORK STATE Department of Taxation and Finance Office of Real Property Tax Services Application for Corrected Tax Roll Part 1 - General information: To be completed in duplicate by the applicant. Names of owners Francis Irizarry & Enid Gorris Mailing address of owners (number and street or PO box) 20 Woodcliff Avenue City, village, or post office Poughkeepsie NY Daytime contact number 9148857479 State 12603 Evening contact number 9148857479 Account number (as appears on tax bill) 004592 Reasons for requesting a correction to tax roll: Water Dept. billing error ZIP code RP-554 (12/19) RECEIVED FEB 2 4 2026 Location of property (street address) 20 Woodcliff Avenue DO REAL PROPERTY City, town, or village Poughkeepsie NY 12603 StaleTAX SERVIGES Tax map number of section/blocklot: Property identification (see fax bill or assessment roll) 6161-08-905847-0000 Amount of taxes currently billed 68,227.34 I hereby request a correction of tax levied by . Poughkeepsie Town (County, city, village, etc.) _ for the years) 2026 Siegature of appica Date 2-24-26 Part 2 - To be completed by the County Director or Village Assessor. Attach a written report including documentation and recommendation. Specify the type of error and paragraph of subdivision 2, 3, or 7 of Section 550 under which the error falls. Date application received Period of warrant for collection of taxes 2/24/26 12|17/25 Last day for collection of taxes without interest Recommendation 2/28/24 Approve application Sighature of offici u Wusse Date Deny application -2/24/26 approved, the County Director must file a copy of this form with the assessor and board of assessment review of t city/town/village of ho must consider the attached report and recommendation as equivale of petitions filed under section 553. Part 3 - For use by the tax levying body or official designated by resolution Application approved (mark an X in the applicable box): Clerical error O Error in essential fact O Amount of taxes currently billed Unlawful Entry Corrected tax (insert number or date, if applicable) Date notice of approval mailed to applicant Date order transmitted to collecting officer Application denied (reason): [Signature of chief executive officer, or official designated by resolution _Date Page 2 of 2 RP-554 (12/19) Instructions General information Where to send Submit two copies of this application to the County Director of Real Property Tax Services (in Nassau and Tompkins Counties, submit to Chief Assessing Officer). When to send Submit the application only before the collection warrant expires. Wholly exempt parcel Attach statement signed by assessor or majority of board of assessors substantiating that assessor obtained proof that parcel should have been granted tax exempt status on tax roll. Payment requirements You may pay without interest and penalties only if: • the application was filed with the County Director on or before the last day that taxes may be paid without interest (see Date application received in Part 2); and • you pay the corrected tax within eight days of the date on which the notice of approval is mailed to the applicant (see Part 3). If either of these conditions is not satisfied, interest, penalties, or both must be paid on the corrected tax. For use by Collecting Officer: Order from tax levying body received on Corrected tax due Interest and penalties (if applicable) Total corrected tax due Date payment received Date Date tax roll corrected Date tax bill corrected Date application and order added to tax roll Signature of collecting officer Date BEPSIE, CHESS COUS Town of Poughkeepsie February 19, 2026 Cathy Weisse Director of Real Property Tax Services Dutchess County Real Property Tax Service Agency 22 Market Street Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 RE: Relevy of Unpaid Water/Sewer Billing to Parcel ID 6161-08-905847-000, (20 WoodCliff Ave) Dear Ms. Weisse: The Town of Poughkeepsie requests the removal of unpaid water and sewer charges totaling Sixty-Five Thousand Three Hundred Eighty-Five Dollars and Zero Cents ($65,385.00) from the property tax bill for Parcel ID 6161-08-905847-000, located at 20 WoodCliff Ave. This relevy of unpaid water and sewer charges was made in error in January 2026. The breakdown of charges is as follows: • Water Charges: $32,665.50 (Thirty-Two Thousand Six Hundred Sixty-Five Dollars and Fifty Cents) • Sewer Charges: $32,719.50 (Thirty-Two Thousand Seven Hundred Nineteen Dollars and Fifty Cents) • Total: $65,385.00 (Sixty-Five Thousand Three Hundred Eighty-Five Dollars) The correct relevy amount should have been One Hundred Thirty-Eight Dollars and Sixty Cents ($138.60), itemized as follows: • Water Charges: $69.30 (Sixty-Nine Dollars and Thirty Cents) • Sewer Charges: $69.30 (Sixty-Nine Dollars and Thirty Cents) • Total: $138.60 (One Hundred Thirty-Eight Dollars and Sixty Cents) If you should require additional information or have any questions, please contact the Town Comptroller, Minal Patel at 845-485-3610 or via email at [email protected]. Best Regards Comptroller Town Hall. 1 Overocker Rd, Poughkeepsie NY, 12603 p. 845.485.3600 f. 845.485-3701 www.townofpoughkeepsie.com Weisse, Catherine From: Sent: To: Subject: Attachments: Mackenzie Richter < [email protected]> Tuesday, February 24, 2026 9:06 AM Weisse, Catherine FW: [EXT] Re: HVFCU - Tax correction Follow-Up Irizarry - RP554 Form.pdf ATTENTION: This email came from en external source. Do not epen attachments or click on links from unknown senders or unexpected emails. This message was sent securely using Zix® Mackenzie Richter Real Estate Tax & Escrow Specialist Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union P.O. Box 1071 | Poughkeepsie | NY | 12602-1071 (P) 845.463.3011, extension 2208 (F) 845.432.3391 [email protected] HVCUConfidential From: Francis.X Irizarry <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, February 20, 2026 5:46 PM To: Mackenzie Richter <[email protected]> Subject: [EXT] Re: HVFCU - Tax correction Follow-Up On Fri, Feb 20, 2026 at 5:39 PM Mackenzie Richter <[email protected]> wrote: This message was sent securely using Zix. Hi Francis, Thank you for taking the time to speak with me earlier this evening. As we discussed, please find attached the RP554 form needed to request the billing correction on your 2026 property tax bill. The signed form can be returned via this e-mail chain as a picture or PDF attachment. Please let me know if you have any questions. Have a wonderful weekend! Thank you, 1 Mackenzie Richter Real Estate Tax & Escrow Specialist Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union P.O. Box 1071 | Poughkeepsie | NY | 12602-1071 (P) 845.463.3011, extension 2208 (F) 845.432.3391 [email protected] HVCUConfidential This message was secured by Zix&#174. Respectfully, Francis X Irizarry. Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/francis-irizarry-91b36a143/ Github: https://github.com/undid-iridium CAUTION: This email was sent from an EXTERNAL party. DO NOT respond, click links, or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and are certain the content is safe. This message was secured by Zix®. 2 IMPORTANT-TAX DOCUMENT ENCLOSED Receiver of Tadad Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 GORIS ENID IRIZARRY FRANCIS X 20 WOODCLIFF AVE POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603 Page No. 1 of 1 Fiscal Year: 1/1/26 to 12/31/26 STATEMENT OF COUNTY/TOWN TAXES TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE Roll Sect. SWIS CODE: Bill No. 134689 4592 Warrant Date: Bank Code: 12/17/25 C080496 Estimated State Aid: Sequence No. 9274 Account No. 14905847 CNTY 123,740,526 MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO Receiver of Taxes 1 Overocker Road Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 845-485-3611 TOWN 702,679 IN PERSON PAYMENT bukeepsie Town Hall Tax Offic Overocker Roa Poughkeepsie, NY 12603_ 8:30AM - 4:00PM Mon - Fri Include Phone Number on Payment SEE REVERSE SIDE FOR MORE INFORMATION The assessor estimates the Full Market Value of this property as of 7/1/2024 was: The Total Assessed Value of this property is: The Uniform Percentage of Value used to establish assessments was Exemption Value Tax Purpose 201,100 179,000 89.00% Full Value Estimate PROPERTY DESCRIPTION & LOCATION PARCEL ID LOCATION ACREAGE SCHOOL PROPERTY CLASS 134689-6161-08-905847-0000 20 WOODCLIFF AVE 0.13 Arlington CSD 210 - 1 Family Res Taxing Purpose **HOMESTEAD PARCEL** County Tax Town Outside Tax Arlington Sewer Arlington Fire Arlington Sewer Main Consolidated Light Town Wide Wat Imp Unpaid Sewer Unpaid Water Total Levy PROPERTY TAXES % Change From Prior Year* Taxable Value or Units Rate per $1000 or per Units Tax Amount 107,014,305 29,270,879 26,244,600 427,989 2,460,773 5.4 7.6 3.8 179,000.00 179,000.00 1,000.00 179,000.00 1,000.00 179,000.00 179,000.00 1,000.00 0.00 0.00 2371722 4.543906 058965 6.477347 .033086 170372 979335 008528 424.54 813.36 58.97 1,159.45 33.09 30.50 175.30 8.53 69.30 32,788.80 Ln. 3°32,734.80 TOTAL TAX DUE 02/28/26 increase or decrease. The tax levy is the total amount $68,227.34 2, 842.34 CC CA CH Taxes paid by RECEIVER'S STUB MUST BE RETURNED WITH PAYMENT. INCLUDE YOUR PHONE NUMBER AND BILL NUMBER ON YOUR CHECK. FOR A RECEIPT OF PAYMENT RETURN ENTIRE BILL. TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE INSTALLMENT 1 Bill No. Parcel 134689 6161-08-905847-0000 GORIS ENID Pay on or before: 2/28/2026 $22,742.46 2% 3/1/2026 - 5/31/2026 $23,197.31 4% 6/1/2026 - 8/31/2026 $23,652.15 TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE 4592 INSTALLMENT 2 Bill No. 4592 Parcel 134689 6161-08-905847-0000 GORIS ENID Pay on or before: 2/28/2026 $22,742.44 2% 3/1/2026 - 5/31/2026 $23,197.29 4% 6/1/2026 - 8/31/2026 $23,652.14 TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE INSTALLMENT 3 Bill No. 4592 Parcel 134689 6161-08-905847-0000 GORIS ENID Pay on or before: 2/28/2026 $22,742.44 3/1/2026 - 5/31/2026 $23,197.29 4% 6/1/2026 - 8/31/2026 $23,652.14 --- Correction Town of Poughkeepsie 2025/26 C/T Tax Bill Currently on Tax Roll Dutchess County Town of Poughkeepsie Arlington Sewer Arlington Fire Arlington Sewer Main Consolidated Light Pok Lib District [Town Wide Water Imp Unpaid Sewer Unpaid Water Ret 2025/26 School Tax Corrected Tax Roll Dutchess County Town of Poughkeepsie Arlington Sewer Arlington Fire Arlington Sewer Main Consolidated Light Pok Lib District Town Wide Water Imp Unpaid Sewer Unpaid Water Ret 2025/26 School Tax SCHEDULE A Grid Number: 134689-6161-08-905847-0000 Name: Enid Goris and Francis X Irizarry Location: 20 Woodcliff Ave. Assessed Value 179,000 179,000 1,000 179,000 1,000 179,000 179,000 1,000 Exemption Amount | Taxable Value Tax Rate 1,000 0.002371722 0.004543906 0.058965000 0.006477347 0.033086000 0.000170372 0.000979335 0.008528000 School Interest (0 or 2%) Original amount 2% County Interest 7% 0.00 Total Tax on Current Roll Assessed Value 179,000 179,000 1,000 179,000 1,000| 179,000 179,000 1,000 Exemption Amount Taxable Value Tax Rate 179,000 179,000 1,000 179,000 1,000 179,000 179,000 1,000 0.002371722 0.004543906 0.058965000 0.006477347 0.033086000 0.000170372 0.000979335 0.008528000 Original amount [School Interest (0 or 2%) 2% 0 County Interest 0.00 Total Tax on Corrected Roll Chargeback Total 424.54 813.36 58.97 1,159.45 33.09 30.50 175.30 8.53 32,788.80 32,734.80 68,227.34 Total 424.54 813.36 58.97 1,159.45 33.09 30.50 175.30 8.53 69.30 69.30 2,842.34 A230 Town of prugie. Taxes 65,385.00 TOTAL CHARGEBACK AMOUNT: $65,385.00 Budget, Finance, and Personnel Committee Roll Call District Name Yes No District 16 - Fishkill and Beacon Valdés Smith* X District 9 - City of Poughkeepsie Atkins* X District 20 - Red Hook, Tivoli, and Rhinebeck Munn* X District 3 - LaGrange Polasek* X District 12 - East Fishkill Metzger* X District 1 - Town of Poughkeepsie Redl (VC) X District 4 - Hyde Park and Town of Poughkeepsie Lawler (C) X District 7 - Hyde Park and Pleasant Valley Darrow X District 8 - City and Town of Poughkeepsie Brendli ABSENT X District 10 - City of Poughkeepsie Johnson X District 18 - City of Beacon and Fishkill Rhodes X District 21 - East Fishkill Caswell 11 Present: ____ 1 Absent: ____ Vacant: ____ Resolution: ____ Motion: ____ 11 0 Total : ______ ______ Yes No Abstentions: ______ 2026049 APPROVAL OF APPLICATION TO CORRECT TAX ROLL AND TO ORDER THE LOCAL TAX COLLECTOR TO ISSUE A CORRECTED TAX BILL (APPLICANT: ENID GORIS AND FRANCIS X. IRIZARRY) Roll Call Sheets District Last Name YES NO District 16 - Fishkill and Beacon Valdés Smith District 9 - City of Poughkeepsie Atkins District 20 - Red Hook, Tivoli, and Rhinebeck Munn District 3 - LaGrange Polasek District 12 - East Fishkill Metzger District 1 - Town of Poughkeepsie Redl District 2 - LaGrange, Pleasant Valley & Town of Poughkeepsie Arnoff District 4 - Hyde Park and Town of Poughkeepsie Lawler District 5 - Town of Poughkeepsie Shah District 6 - Town of Poughkeepsie Kaul District 7 - Hyde Park and Pleasant Valley Darrow District 8 - City and Town of Poughkeepsie Brendli District 10 - City of Poughkeepsie Johnson District 11 - Clinton, Pleasant Valley, and Rhinebeck Kearney District 13 - East Fishkill and Wappinger Giles District 14 - Wappinger and Town of Poughkeepsie Winsby District 15 - Wappinger Faust District 17 - Town and Village of Fishkill McHoul District 18 - City of Beacon and Fishkill Rhodes District 19 - North East, Stanford, Pine Plains, Milan & Red Hook Drago District 21 - East Fishkill Caswell District 22 - Beekman and Union Vale Tresca District 23 - Pawling, Beekman and East Fishkill Rolison District 24 - Dover and Pawling House District 25 - Amenia, Washington, Pleasant Valley & Millbrook Alexander X X X X X ABSENT X X X X X X X X X X ABSENT X X X ABSENT X X X X 22 Present: ____ 3 Absent: ____ Vacant: ____ Resolution: ____ Motion: ____ 22 0 Total : ______ ______ Yes No Abstentions: ____ CONSENT AGENDA: RESOLUTIONS 2026043, 044, 045, 046, 047, 048, 049, 050, 052, 055, 056, 057, 059, 060, 061, 062, 063