Online Collection:
You can pay taxes online on the City of Cohoes web site.
Click on online tax payments link.
SBL# and Owner's Last Name Required.
Only check payments accepted.
Cash Payments:
First Niagara Bank
Cohoes Branch Only
72 Mohawk Street
Cohoes, NY 12047
Check Payments:
Treasurers Office First Niagara Bank
City Hall Room 4 Cohoes Branch Only
97 Mohawk St. 72 Mohawk Street
Cohoes, NY 12047 Cohoes, NY 12047
Phone: (518) 233-2111
Fax: (518) 237-0072
CASH NOT ACCEPTED AT TREASURER'S OFFICE FOR TAX PAYMENTS. CASH PAYMENTS AT FIRST NIAGARA BANK ONLY. ORIGINAL BILL REQUIRED. ONE CHECK PREFERRED PER PROPERTY.
FIRST NIAGARA BANK PAYMENT: In Person Only. Cash or check made payable to the City of Cohoes. Original Bill required. Taxes collected until October 15.
Hours: Mon, Tues, Wed: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thurs. and Fri.: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
TREASURER'S OFFICE PAYMENTS: By Mail only. NO CASH ACCEPTED. Checks made payable to the City of Cohoes. Include SBL# on check. Payment by Mail only no walk-ins
The City of Cohoes now accepts MASTERCARD and DISCOVER for payment of taxes, water/sewer bills, clerk fees, and permits. If you wish to pay by credit card there is a convenience fee payable to Nationwide Payment Solutions of 2.45% ($1.50 Minimum) of the charge. Such fee will be disclosed to the cardholder at the time of the transaction with the option to decline the fee and make an alternate payment.
VISA is accepted for tax payments only and there is a Flat Fee of $3.95 for using a Visa Consumer Check Card.
Payment can be made via the phone at (518) 233-2111 (Treasurer’s office) or through the City Clerk at (518) 233-2140. In person payment can be made at Cohoes City Hall, Room #4.
