The Receiver of Taxes is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Office of Receiver of Taxes.
	The Receiver of Taxes office collects taxes for Nassau County, the Town of Hempstead, 99 special districts and 33 school districts, and disburses the monies to school district treasurers and other districts without charge. Other responsibilities include billing and collection processes, encompassing complete banking, record maintenance, mail and accounting functions. The department also collects, free of charge, Nassau County taxes on properties within the town borders.
	This section describes the types of taxes collected by the Town of Hempstead Receiver of Taxes Office, as well as Tax Discount and Tax Penalty policies.
	The Town of Hempstead does not set your property tax assessment, but we can help to lower your taxes. The town participates in several tax exemption programs that residents may be eligible to receive.
	This section describes the New Owner/Mortgage Satisfaction and Third Party Notification Request forms that may be downloaded.
	Sign up for the Payment Reminder Mailing List to receive an e-mail reminder appoximately 10 days prior to your tax bill due date.
	Pay your current tax bill, with a credit card, online or by telephone.