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Property Key Codes 


WATERFRONT/PROPERTY OWNERSHIP CODES :

A - Association (without waterfront)
B - Association (with waterfront)
C - Condominium (without waterfront)
D - Condominium (with waterfront)
P - Cooperative (without waterfront)
Q - Cooperative (with waterfront
T - Time Share (without waterfront)
U - Time Share (with waterfront)
W - Property not held in any of these forms

100 - AGRICULTURAL
    111 - Poultry and Poultry Products: eggs, chickens, turkeys, ducks and geese
    112 - Dairy Products: milk, butter and cheese
    113 - Cattle, Calves, Hogs
    114 - Sheep and Wool
    115 - Honey and Beeswax
    116 - Other Livestock: donkeys, goats
    117 - Horse Farms
    120 - Field Crops
    129 - Acquired Development Rights
    130 - Truck Crops - Mucklands
    140 - Truck Crops - Not Mucklands
    150 - Orchard Crops
    151 - Apples, Pears, Peaches, Cherries, etc.
     152 - Vineyards
    160 - Other Fruits
    170 - Nursery and Greenhouse
     180 - Specialty Farms
    181 - Fur Products: mink, chinchilla, etc.
    182 - Pheasant, etc.
    183 - Aquatic: oysterlands, fish and aquatic plants
    184 - Livestock: deer, moose, llamas, buffalo, etc.
    190 - Fish, Game and Wildlife Preserves

200 - RESIDENTIAL
    210 - One Family Year-Round Residence
    215 - One Family Year-Round Residence with Accessory Apartment
    220 - Two Family Year-Round Residence
    230 - Three Family Year-Round Residence
    240 - Rural Residence with Acreage  241 - Primary residential, also used in agricultural production
    242 - Recreational use
    250 - Estate A residential property 5 or more acres with a luxurious residence and auxiliary buildings
    260 - Seasonal Residences seasonal occupancy; not year-round occupancy (inadequate insulation, heating, etc.). If the value of the land and timber exceeds the value of the seasonal dwelling, the property should be listed as forest land (see category 900).
    270 - Mobile Home
    271 - Multiple Mobile Homes not a commercial enterprise.
    280 - Residential - Multi-Purpose/Multi-Structure
    281 - Multiple Residences  May be a mixture of codes 210's, 220's, and 230's, or all one type.
    283 - Residence with Incidental Commercial Use  (e.g. residence with small office in basement).

300 - VACANT LAND
    311 - Residential Vacant Land   Vacant lots or acreage
    312 - Residential Land Including a Small Improvement (not used for living accommodations) e.g. private garage on a parcel of land separate from the residence.
    314 - Rural Vacant Lots of 10 Acres or Less
    315 - Underwater Vacant Land
    320 - Rural
    321 - Abandoned Agricultural Land  Nonproductive
    322 - Residential Vacant Land Over 10 Acres
    323 - Other Rural Vacant Lands  noncommercial forest lands.
    330 - Vacant Land Located in Commercial Areas
    331 - Commercial Vacant Land with Minor Improvements
    340 - Vacant Land Located in Industrial Areas
    341 - Industrial Vacant Land with Minor Improvements
    350 - Urban Renewal or Slum Clearance
    380 - Public Utility Vacant Land

400 - COMMERCIAL
    410 - Living Accommodations
    411 - Apartments
    414 - Hotel
    415 - Motel
    416 - Mobile Home Parks (trailer parks, trailer courts) usually owner occupied but the land and facilities are rented or leased.
    417 - Camps, Cottages, Bungalows  Usually rented seasonally
    418 - Inns, Lodges, Boarding and Rooming Houses, Tourist Homes, Fraternity and Sorority Houses
    420 - Dining Establishments
    421 - Restaurants  full course meals with or without legal beverages.
    422 - Diners and Luncheonettes  year-round with counter service and lim seating.
    423 - Snack Bars, Drive-Ins, Ice Cream Bars
    424 - Night Clubs
    425 - Bar
    426 - Fast Food Franchises (e.g., McDonald's, Burger King, etc.).

430 - MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES
    431 - Auto Dealers - Sales and Service
    432 - Service and Gas Stations
    433 - Auto Body, Tire Shops, Other Related Auto Sales
    434 - Automatic Car Wash  Car is pulled through a series of cleaning processes
    435 - Manual Car Wash
    436 - Self-Service Car Wash  (semiautomatic).
    436 - Self-Service Car Wash operated coin system
    437 - Parking Garage
    438 - Parking Lot  commercial
    439 - Small Parking Garage

440 - STORAGE, WAREHOUSE AND DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES
    441 - Fuel Storage and Distribution Facilities
    442 - Mini Warehouse (Self Storage)
    443 - Grain and Feed Elevators, Mixers, Sales Outlets
    444 - Lumber Yards, Sawmills
    445 - Coal Yards, Bins
    446 - Cold Storage Facilities
    447 - Trucking Terminals
    448 - Piers, Wharves, Docks and Related Facilities
    449 - Other Storage, Warehouse and Distribution Facilities

450 - RETAIL SERVICES
    451 - Regional Shopping Centers
    452 - Area or Neighborhood Shopping Centers
    453 - Large Retail Outlets
    454 - Large Retail Food Stores
    455 - Dealerships - Sales and Service (other than auto with large sales operation)

460 - BANKS AND OFFICE BUILDINGS
    461 - Standard Bank/Single Occupant
    462 - Drive-In Branch Bank
    463 - Bank Complex with Office Building
    464 - Office Building465 - Professional Building
    465 - Professional Building

470 - MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES
    471 - Funeral Homes
    472 - Dog Kennels, Veterinary Clinics
    473 - Greenhouses

    474 - Billboards
    475 - Junkyards

480 - MULTIPLE USE OR MULTI-PURPOSE
    481 - Downtown Row Type (with common wall)
    482 - Downtown Row Type (detached)
    483 - Converted Residence
    484 - One Story Small Structure
    485 - One Story Small Structure - Multi occupant
    486 - Minimart

500 - RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT
    510 - Entertainment Assembly
    511 - Legitimate Theaters  primarily for live presentations
    512 - Motion Picture Theaters (excludes drive-in theaters)
    513 - Drive-In Theaters
    514 - Auditoriums, Exhibition and Exposition Halls
    515 - Radio, T.V. and Motion Picture Studios

520 - SPORTS ASSEMBLY
    521 - Stadiums, Arenas, Armories, Field Houses
    522 - Racetracks

530 -AMUSEMENT FACILITIES
    531 - Fairgrounds
    532 - Amusement Parks
    533 - Game Farms
    534 - Social Org

 540 - INDOOR SPORTS FACILITIES
    541 - Bowling Centers
    542 - Ice or Roller Skating Rinks
    543 - YMCA's, YWCA's, etc.
    544 - Health Spas
    545 - Indoor Swimming Pools
    546 - Other Indoor Sports

550 - OUTDOOR SPORTS ACTIVITIES
    551 - Skiing Centers
    552 - Public Golf Courses
    553 - Private Golf Country Clubs
    554 - Outdoor Swimming Pools
    555 - Riding Stables
    556 - Ice or Roller Skating Rinks (may be covered)
    557 - Other Outdoor Sports

560 - IMPROVED BEACHES  IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE BATH HOUSES, PARKING  FACILITIES, ETC.

570 - MARINAS  IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE DOCKS AND PIERS, BOAT STORAGE FACILITIES, REPAIR SHOPS, ETC.

580 - CAMPS, CAMPING FACILITIES AND RESORTS
    581 - Camps  Used by groups of children and/or adults.
    582 - Camping Facilities  Improved areas/parks with accommodations
    583 - Resort Complexes  Dude ranches, resort hotels with sports facilities, etc.

 590 - PARKS
    591 - Playgrounds
    592 - Athletic Fields
    593 - Picnic Grounds

600 COMMUNITY SERVICES
    610 - Education
    611 - Libraries
    612 - Schools
    613 - Colleges and Universities
    614 - Special Schools and Institutions  Used for the physically or mentally impaired.
    615 - Other Educational Facilities

 620 - RELIGIOUS

630 - WELFARE
    631 - Orphanages
    632 - Benevolent and Moral Associations
    633 - Homes for the Aged
    640 - Health
    641 - Hospitals
    642 - All Other Health Facilities

650 - GOVERNMENT
    651 - Highway Garage
    652 - Office Building
    653 - Parking Lots

660 - PROTECTION
    661 - Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine and Coast Guard
    662 - Police and Fire Protection, Electrical Signal

670 - correctional

680 - CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL
    681 - Cultural Facilities  Museums, art galleries, etc.
    682 - Recreational Facilities Nature trails, bike paths, etc.

690 - MISCELLANEOUS
    691 - Professional Associations
    692 - Roads, Streets, Highways and Parkways, Express or Otherwise Including Adjoining Land
    693 - Indian Reservations
    694 - Animal Welfare Shelters
    695 - Cemeteries

700 - INDUSTRIAL

710 - MANUFACTURING AND PROCESSING
    712 - High Tech. Manufacturing and Processing
    714 - Light Industrial Manufacturing and Processing
    715 - Heavy Manufacturing and Processing

720 - MINING AND QUARRYING
    730 - Wells
    731 - Oil - Natural Flow (for production)
    732 - Oil - Forced Flow (for production)
    733 - Gas (for production)
    734 - Junk
    735 - Water used for Oil Production
    736 - Gas or Oil Storage Wells

740 - INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT PIPELINES PIPELINES USED BY NONUTILITY COMPANIES, AND NOT IN SPECIAL FRANCHISE.
    741 - Gas
    742 - Water
    743 - Brine
    744 - Petroleum Products
    749 - Other

800 - PUBLIC SERVICES
    820 - Water
    821 - Flood Control
    822 - Water Supply
    823 - Water Treatment Facilities
    826 - Water Transmission - Improvements
    827 - Water Transmission - Outside Plant


830 - COMMUNICATION
    831 - Telephone
    832 - Telegraph
    833 - Radio
    834 - Television other than Community Antenna Television
    835 - Community Antenna Television
    836 - Telephone Outside Plant  Poles, wires, cable, etc.
    837 - Cellular Telephone Towers

840 - TRANSPORTATION
    842 - Ceiling Railroad property the St. Bd establishes the maximum taxable assessed value.
    443 - Nonceiling Railroad
    844 - Air
    845 - Water
    846 - Bridges, Tunnels and Subways
    847 - Pipelines

850 - WASTE DISPOSAL
    851 - Solid Wastes Incinerators and waste compacting. not include landfills and dumps
    852 - Landfills and Dumps
    853 - Sewage Treatment and Water Pollution Control
    854 - Air Pollution Control

 860 - SPECIAL FRANCHISE PROPERTY PROPERTY FOR WHICH THE ST BD ESTABLISHES ASSESSMENTS.
    861 - Electric and Gas
    862 - Water
    866 - Telephone
    867 - Miscellaneous
    868 - Pipelines
    869 - Television
   
870 - ELECTRIC AND GAS
    871 - Electric and Gas Facilities
    872 - Electric SubStation
    873 - Gas Measuring and Regulation Station
    874 - Electric Power Generation Facility - Hydro
    875 - Electric Power Generation Facility - Fossil Fuel
    876 - Electric Power Generation Facility - Nuclear
    877 - Electric Power Generation Facility - Other Fuel
    880 - Electric and Gas Transmission and Distribution
    882 - Electric Transmission Improvement
    883 - Gas Transmission Improvement
    884 - Electric Distribution - Outside Plant Property
    885 - Gas Distribution - Outside Plant Property


900 - WILD, FORESTED, CONSERVATION LANDS AND PUBLIC PARKS
    910 - Private Wild and Forest Lands except for Private Hunting and Fishing Clubs
    This division includes all private lands which are associated with forest land areas that do not conform to any other property type classification, plus plantations and timber tracts having merchantable timber.
    911 - Forest Land Under Section 480 of the Real Property Tax Law
    912 - Forest Land Under Section 480-a of the Real Property Tax Law
    920 - Private Hunting and Fishing Clubs
    930 - State Owned Forest Lands
    931 - State Owned Land
    932 - State Owned Land Other Than Forest Preserve

940 - REFORESTED LAND AND OTHER RELATED CONSERVATION PURPOSES
    941 - State Owned Reforested Land Taxable Under Sections 534 and 536 of the Real Property Tax Law
    942 - County Owned Reforested Land

950 - HUDSON RIVER AND BLACK RIVER REGULATING DISTRICT LAND
    960 - Public Parks
    961 - State Owned Public Parks, Recreation Areas, and Other Multiple Uses
    962 - County Owned Public Parks and Recreation Areas
    963 - City/Town/Village Public Parks and Recreation Areas
                               
970 - OTHER WILD OR CONSERVATION LANDS
    971 - Wetlands, Either Privately or Governmentally Owned, Subject to Specific Restrictions as to Use
    972 - Land Under Water, Either Privately or Governmentally Owned (other than residential more properly classified as code 315)

980 - TAXABLE STATE OWNED CONSERVATION EASEMENTS

990 - OTHER TAXABLE STATE LAND ASSESSMENTS
    991 - Adirondack Park Aggregate Additional Assessments
    992 - Hudson River-Black River Regulating District Aggregate Additional Assessments
    993 - Transition Assessments for Taxable State Owned Land
    994 - Transition Assessments for Exempt State Owned Land 


Edited for space.  http://www.orps.state.ny.us/assessor/manuals/vol6/ref/prclas.htm

Link applicable law sections from above.
New York Real Property Tax Law  http://law.onecle.com/new-york/real-property-tax/index.html