The Assessor’s Office annually compiles the City assessment roll consisting of an assessed value for each of the City’s 13,325 properties. Assessments are based on a percentage of the market value of each property and are used to compute annual tax bills for the City, School and County taxes. The total assessment roll for the City of Rome for 2026 was $1,554,095,942; from this figure the actual taxable amount was $898,330,496 up from $860,469,781 in 2025.
The Assessor’s Office processes various tax exemption applications each year, including exemptions for senior citizens, capital improvements to residential property, commercial, business, or industrial property, veterans, non-profit, and new home construction.
Filing or renewing of exemptions can be done between January 1 and the last Tuesday in July of each year.
Important Dates
- Taxable Status Date – Last Tuesday in July
- Exemption Filing Deadline – Last Tuesday in July
- Tentative Roll Filed – Last Tuesday in July
- Grievance – 1st Tuesday in August
- Final Roll Filed – On or before September 15th
Information for each property withing the city of Rome is available online.
Visit http://imo.romenewyork.com/index.aspx and click Public Access.
This website gives information on assessments, ownership, mailing addresses, lot sizes, building square footage, and property inventory.
