Town of Root
Site last updated: 01/03/2024
Welcome to the Town of Root's Internet Tax Search System
Marcia Shults, Root Tax Collector, will be accepting payments for the 2022 Town and County tax bills with the hours of collection noted on your tax bill. Payments by check or money order are preferred. Checks need to be made out to Marcia Shults, Root Tax Collector from January 1st ‐ March 31st. The Tax Collector can be reached at (518) 673-3422.
The due date for 2022 bills is January 1st ‐ January 31st without penalty with postmarks of January 31st accepted; February 1st ‐ February 28th there will be 1% interest charged to the balance of your bill; March 1st ‐ March 31st a 2% penalty will be added to the balance of your bill. Also, on March 15th there is a $1.00 fee added to any unpaid balance for the notification of unpaid taxes letter mailed on any unpaid parcels.
Mail Payments to: Marcia Shults Root Tax Collector, 1048 Carlisle Rd, Sprakers, NY 12166 from January 1st ‐ March 31st.
As of April 1, 2022 unpaid tax bills are returned to the Montgomery County Treasurer. Please contact them after April 6th at (518) 853-8175 for penalty and payment information.
NOTE: Payments made directly to Montgomery County will not be posted as paid on this website.