{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-suffolk-county-tax-act-8","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Suffolk County Tax Act § 8","heading":"Certification and levy of school tax","body":"§ 8. Certification and levy of school tax. The board of education or\nthe trustees of each school district shall thereupon and on or before\nthe first day of October in each year, upon the total assessed valuation\nof the taxable property within their school district as certified by the\nboard of assessors in the current year as hereinbefore provided,\ncompute, ascertain and adopt the tax rate per hundred dollars of\nassessed valuation necessary to raise the amount required for said\ndistrict for the amount of the budget and for all other necessary\namounts to be raised by taxation as provided by law, and shall certify\nsaid rate and the total amounts to be raised thereby to the supervisor\nof the town.","path":["Suffolk County Tax Act","Article 1. Assessments; Collection of Tax By Collectors"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/SCT/8","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"e19a20ba7264950470cc81ab0b22a23a691c3cf554c8cd8b6654cd652181ef5d","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-suffolk-county-tax-act-7","next":"us-ny/n.y.-suffolk-county-tax-act-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}