New York Record
Town of Riverhead
Taxes Budget

Chapter 279 volunteer tax exemption

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Last discussed May 5, 2026.

Public comments (2)

SupportiveWarren McKightMay 5, 2026

Spoke in favor, saying volunteers are getting scarce and the town should publicize the benefit to attract young volunteers.

Town Board - May 5, 2026 · 43:30 →
NeutralJohn LumanMay 5, 2026

Asked whether the exemption is retroactive and whether line-of-duty deaths from heart attacks or cancer count; was told it's prospective only and fire departments classify line-of-duty deaths.

Town Board - May 5, 2026 · 44:04 →