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Tax Receiver Office
Receiver:
Amy Pectol
Location: 321 Bedford Road, Bedford Hills, NY 10507
Telephone: (914) 666-4475
FAX: (914) 864-0060
E-mail: Receiver@BedfordNY.info

The Receiver of Taxes is responsible for collecting all taxes levied within the Town from the three school districts serving Bedford, Bedford’s portion of the Westchester County tax and local Town and Special District taxes.

All tax payments should be made payable to Amy M. Pectol, Receiver of Taxes and mailed to:

Amy M. Pectol
Town of Bedford Tax Receiver
General Post Office
P.O. Box 30803
New York, NY 10087-0803

School tax bills are mailed out by the end of August and may be paid in full or in a two equal payment method. If you choose the payment method, the first-half is due on or before September 30th and the second-half is due on or before January 31st.

If your payment is not received by the due date, the payment penalty added to the tax bill is as indicated for the month paid:

School Tax Late Payment Penalty

Month Paid
1st Half Penalty
2nd Half Penalty
September
None
None
October
2%

None

November
5%
None
December & January
7%
None
February & March
10%
10%
April
12%
12%
May
13%
13%
June
14%
14%


The County & Town tax bills are mailed out at the end of March and are due on or before April 30th . If your payment is not received by April 30th, the payment penalty added to the tax bill is as indicated for the month paid:


County & Town Late Payment Penalty

Month Paid
Penalty
May
2%
June & July
5%
August & September

7%

October, November, December
10%
Jan thru April
12%
May (following year)
13 %
June (following year)
14%



On July 1st all unpaid taxes, school and county & town, are filed with the Westchester County Clerk’s Office.

If you are 65 years of age or older or are disabled and you own/occupy a 1, 2, or 3 family residence, you may designate a consenting adult third party to receive a duplicate of your tax bills and notices of any unpaid taxes. Applications may be obtained in person from the Receiver of Taxes office at the Town House.

If your mortgage has been satisfied and taxes were being paid via an escrow account, please contact the Receiver of Taxes Office at 666-4475 to ensure future tax bills are mailed to the appropriate address.

Click here to view and download forms, permits and applications.

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