Office of Treasurer
Depew Municipal Building, 85 Manitou Street
Days of Operation: Monday-Friday 8:30 AM—4:30 PM
Telephone: (716) 683-7451
Fax Number: (716) 683-1938
Tax Collection Information: Village of Depew taxes are due each year no later than the first day of July. Deliver payments to the Village Treasurer’s Office, 85 Manitou St. Depew NY 14043.
To obtain a village tax certificate through the mail, send the $10 fee made payable to "Village of Depew" along with a SASE with address requested to "Village of Depew, 85 Manitou St, Depew, NY 14043". Tax Receipts are free.
The Village of Depew no longer is an assessing unit. We now utilize the Town of Cheektowaga and the Town of Lancaster assessment information for the Depew Village Tax. If you have a question with regards to your assessment or an exemption please contact the Town of Cheektowaga Assessor's Office at (716) 686-3440 or the Town of Lancaster Assessor's Office at (716) 683-1311.
The equaliztion rate for the Town of Cheektowaga is .62 and the equalization rate for the Town of Lancaster is .92.
The 10-11 tax rate for the Town of Cheektowaga is $17.002983 per thousand assessed for the General Fund Tax and $33.90 per unit plus $.8398 per thousand assessed for the sewer operation and maintenance.
The 10-11 tax rate for the Town of Lancaster is $11.458532 per thousand assessed for the General Fund Tax and $33.90 per unit plus $.56595 per thousand assessed for the sewer operation and maintenance.
Can I make a partial payment on my taxes? Effective June 1, 2006 the Village of Depew will accept two (2) equal 50% partial payments for the tax bill. Any unpaid balance owed for taxes after the penalty free period (usually 7/1) will be subject to the penalty schedule listed below.
What are the penalties for late tax payments?
July 2 - Aug 2- 7.5%
Aug 3 - Aug 31 - 9%
Sept.1 - Sept 30 - 10.5%
Oct 1 - Nov 1- 12%
Nov 2 all unpaid taxes are re-levied to the County for collection
If you have any questions that were not answered above, please feel free to contact the Treasurer’s Office at (716) 683-7451
716-683-1400
716-683-3538 