Lists, reports, statistical printouts, and related materials on land affected by Hurricane Agnes floods
Series Number
B1209
Summary
The State Board of Equalization and Assessment determined the loss percentage for each parcel damaged by Hurricane Agnes. This series includes computer printouts listing statistical breakdowns of damages, detailed listings of flooded parcels, and statewide flood statistics by municipality and school district; loss reports of taxable real property and requests for evaluation; correspondence, transmittal logs, memorandums, and instructions on the emergency flood program; file maintenance reports; employees' time and salary reports; and administrative lists of municipalities reporting parcel damage.
Creator
New York (State). State Board of Equalization and Assessment
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
This series consists of files documenting formal objections against and resulting administrative review of special franchise property tax assessments. Files include formal objection and protest documents, applications for assessment reductions, hearing notices, correspondence, tax assessment records, State Public Service Commission case materials, engineering reports, contracts, and state and federal court records and briefs.
Creator
New York (State). State Board of Equalization and Assessment
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Board of Equalization and Assessment emergency Hurricane Agnes flood project manual
Series Number
B1208
Summary
This series consists of an administrative manual for the Emergency Flood Project undertaken by the State Board of Equalization and Assessment after Hurricane Agnes caused extensive flood damage in 1972. The manual includes correspondence and memorandums on staffing and personnel management; contacts and service directors in county and local offices; status reports; timetables; progress memorandums; preliminary survey data; disaster area initial classifications; gubernatorial press statements; memorandums on reimbursement and expenditure policies; and maps of affected areas.
Creator
New York (State). State Board of Equalization and Assessment
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Board of Equalization and Assessment subject files of the Chairman
Series Number
15267
Summary
This series consists of the subject and correspondence files of Frank C. Moore, chairman of the New York State Board of Equalization and Assessment (1949-1965) and Lieutenant Governor (1951-1953). Also included are the subject and correspondence files of Rosalind Moore, Executive Director of the Board of Equalization and Assessment (1965-1966).
Creator
New York (State). State Board of Equalization and Assessment
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
The series primarily consists of reproductions of blueprint maps showing the right of way of railroads that owned real property in New York State. Generally, the maps depict not only the meets and bounds of the railroad right of way, but also public and private roads, bridges, and sewer lines that cross the right of way. In addition, the maps show town, village and county boundary lines, and often show adjacent structures and names of adjacent property owners.
Creator
New York (State). State Board of Equalization and Assessment
Access Restrictions
Restricted in part due to fragile physical condition; use with assistance of archivist.