Since 1990, P.T.R.C., Inc. has successfully helped Long Island homeowners save millions in property taxes through expert grievance filing and negotiation services. They provide detailed fee policies, clear deadlines, and personalized support for Nassau and Suffolk County tax reductions.
Since 1990 experience in Long Island property tax reduction
No fee if no reduction policy
Direct representation at BAR and SCAR hearings
Services
Property Tax Grievance Filing
Assists homeowners in filing property tax grievances with the Board of Assessment Review (BAR) and, if necessary, the State Court of Appeals Review (SCAR).
Deadline tracking for Nassau and Suffolk countiesNegotiation of property tax assessmentsRepresentation at BAR and SCAR hearings
Fee Structure Explanation
Clarifies the fee policy: no fee if no reduction, 50% of reduction otherwise, with additional fees for SCAR filings and market analysis.
No fee for no reduction policy50% of reduction fee structureDetails on SCAR and CMA fees
Credentials & Certifications
License #114TG (Suffolk County)
Since 20
Reviews
Rating
4.4
★★★★☆
Reviews
307
"They have consistently achieved great results for my tax grievances."
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the grievance process? +
The grievance process can take up to 18 months from start to finish, with results retroactive to the beginning of the tax year for which the grievance was filed.
What is the cost if I win a property tax reduction? +
If a reduction is won, P.T.R.C., Inc.'s fee is 50% of the first year's savings. Additional fees may apply for SCAR filings ($30) and Suffolk CMA fees ($75), which can be waived with a recent certified appraisal.
What if my request is turned down? +
If the request is denied, property taxes remain unchanged with no penalties, and homeowners can file again the following year.
When are the filing deadlines? +
Nassau County deadline for the 2027/28 tax year is March 31, 2026. Suffolk County deadline for the 2026/27 tax year is May 19, 2026.
What determines the amount of a property tax bill? +
Property taxes are calculated by multiplying the assessed value by the applicable tax rates, which vary by local government, school district, and budget changes.