Albany County, NY

Albany County, NY assessor property search and records

Use this county guide to find official assessor property search resources, recorder and deed links, tax records, GIS parcel maps, permits, and property data insights for Albany County, New York. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Albany County assessor, recorder, tax, and parcel map sources

Use this table to find the official county source for assessor property search, recorded documents, property tax, GIS parcel maps, permits, and zoning records.

Albany County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesAlbany County Parcel Searchalbanycounty.prosgar.com
  • Official county portal for assessment information.
  • Maintained by the Real Property Tax Service Agency.
Deeds and recorded documentsAlbany County Clerk Online Records Searchwww.searchiqs.com/NYALB/
  • Official vendor portal for deeds, mortgages, and other recorded documents.
  • Records available from 1980 onwards.
  • Requires account for full access.
Property taxesAlbany County Real Property Tax Service Agencywww.albanycountyny.gov/departments/real-property-tax-service-agency
  • Provides access to assessment rolls and tax map information.
  • Tax collection is often handled at the local city, town, or school district level.
GIS and parcel mapsAlbany County Interactive Mappingexperience.arcgis.com/experience/8b462d7c4ebb439b96fa3a55cb2a9976/
  • Official county GIS hub for parcel and spatial data.
Permits and building recordsCity of Albany Citizens Self-Service Portalalbanyny.gov/2156/Citizens-Self-Service-Portal
  • Permit information is managed at the municipal level; this link covers the City of Albany.
Zoning and land useCity of Albany MapGeo Zoning Portalalbanyny.mapgeo.io
  • Provides zoning and land use information for the City of Albany.
County data

Albany County tax rates and property values

County and city-level rollups from AssessorSearch indexed property data. Use these values as directional context, then verify parcel-specific details with the official county sources above.

Median estimated value$365,018

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$185,000

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$3,120

Median annual property tax amount from indexed tax records when available.

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Median effective property tax rate0.87%

Median effective property tax rate calculated from annual tax and value fields.

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City property data

Top city rollups for estimated value, assessed value, property tax rate, and tax amount.

Albany County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Albany$330,781$193,0000.86%$2,657
Schenectady$410,356$205,0001.65%$5,669
Latham$388,553$124,5000.47%$1,839
Cohoes$337,394$92,0001.51%$4,742
Delmar$430,938$248,2000.58%$2,831
Watervliet$342,021$125,0000.67%$3,497
Altamont$420,283$232,0001.59%$6,162
Slingerlands$538,228$339,3001.79%$7,538
Voorheesville$397,578$224,4501.62%$6,169
Selkirk$358,298$204,0001.65%$5,220
FAQ

Albany County property records FAQ

Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.

How do I find the owners of Albany County properties?

Use the official Albany County Parcel Search for county ownership and parcel records when owner names are available online. Use AssessorSearch property search as a free, easy-to-use option to look up Albany County properties by address or APN.

Where can I verify assessed value in Albany County?

Use the official Albany County Parcel Search for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.

Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Albany County?

Use the official Albany County Clerk Online Records Search for deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, and other recorded documents. These records are usually separate from assessor property-value records.

Where can I view parcel maps or GIS data in Albany County?

Use the official Albany County Interactive Mapping for parcel maps, map layers, boundaries, and GIS context. GIS maps should be treated as reference tools, not legal surveys.

Can I build a list of Albany County property owners?

Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.

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