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NYS Tug Hill Commission > Assistance > Natural Resources > Proposed Forestry Legislation

Proposed Forestry Legislation

Last Updated on 02/13/2018

Link to proposed legislation that changes the way tax payments on state lands are made (See Part F):    Proposed Changes to State Land Taxes

Link to proposed 480-b (Forest Tax Exemption) legislation that makes changes to the existing 480 and 480-a exemption program (See Part Z):  Proposed changes to 480 and 480-a (private forest land exemption)

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