New York City School Tax Credit
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This program provides you with a tax credit if you are a qualifying resident. The total amount of the credit you can receive depends on how long you have lived in New York City and other circumstances.


How do I apply?

If you file a New York state income tax return, you must claim the credit directly on your return. However, if you are not required to file a New York state income tax return, you can visit the program website or call your local tax assessor's office for more information.

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