City Treasurer
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT UPCOMING CITY OF LACKAWANNA TAX BILLS
City tax bills will be arriving in the mail soon. Your bill reflects the address of our new City Hall at 2838 South Park Avenue.
However, we are still in the planning stages of relocating City Hall operations to the new location.
Until further notice, please make your tax payments:
In person or by mail:
City Hall
714 Ridge Road, Room 211
Online:
Use the Payment Center tab on the City website at www.lackawannany.gov.
We will provide updates as the new City Hall move gets closer.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Joyce Warthling
714 Ridge Rd. Room 211
Lackawanna NY 14218
716-827-6471 Fax 716-827-6434
Email: treasurer@lackny.com
Treasurer’s Office Hours
OFFICE HOURS: Monday thru Friday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
CITY OF LACKAWANNA
TAX NOTICE
1ST HALF 2026-2027 CITY TAX
Collector’s Notice of Receipt of Tax Roll & Warrant
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that I, Joyce Warthling, Collector of Taxes in the City of Lackawanna, County of Erie and State of New York, have received the tax roll and warrant for the collection of taxes within the City of Lackawanna for the 1st Half 2026-2027 City of Lackawanna Tax Levy. I will be present during the month of August 2026, from 9 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday, for the purpose of receiving taxes listed on the said roll at:
Office of the City Treasurer
714 Ridge Rd
City Hall, Room 211
Lackawanna, New York 14218
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that taxes may be paid on or before the 31st of August 2026, without interest. On all taxes received after such date, there shall be added interest of two per centum (2%) for the month of September and an additional two per centum (2%) for each additional month or fraction thereof until such taxes are paid.
AUGUST 2026
OFFICE HOURS:
Monday through Friday
9 am to 4 pm
(Closed Saturdays,
Sundays & Holidays)
For Information Call:
716-827-6471
**For your convenience you may pay by mail or website payment center.**
Dated: August 1, 2026
JOYCE WARTHLING
City Treasurer & Collector of Taxes
City of Lackawanna, New York
Tax Collection Schedule
| TAX | FISCAL YEAR | DUE | ||
| 1st Half City Tax | August 1-July 31 | August 31 | ||
| 2nd Half City Tax | August 1-July 31 | January 31 | ||
| School Tax | July 1-June 30 | October 15 | ||
| Erie County Tax | Jan 1-Dec 31 | February 15 | ||
Tax Information
On or about August 1st, all taxpayers will receive THREE (3) BILLS: 1st Half City, 2nd Half City and School taxes.
A separate bill for Erie County taxes will be sent out on or about January 15th.
Questions regarding Erie County taxes call (716) 858-8333, or go online to www.erie.gov For Erie County Sewer charges,
call (716) 858-8385.
If you have any other questions, you may call us at (716) 827-6471
Property Tax Information