New York State
County Chief Fiscal Officers
Please use this information sheet to determine where you need to submit your completed Application for
Certificate of Residence. The NYS Education Law states that the timeline to apply for your Certificate of
Residence is no sooner than 60 days before the first day of classes and no later than 30 days after the first day of
classes. If you fail to obtain a Certificate of Residence, you will be responsible for paying the non-resident
tuition charge on your bill. Certificates of Residence are valid for one year from the date of issuance.
Albany County
Director of Finance
112 State Street, RM 800
Albany, NY 12207
(518) 447-7070
Must appear in person
Allegany County
Treasurer
7 Court St.
Belmont, NY 14813
(585) 268-9289
Broome County
Commissioner of Finance
44 Hawley St., 2
nd
Fl., PO Box 1766
Binghamton, NY 13902
(607) 778-2162
First time applicants must include a letter
from an unrelated person (minister, lawyer,
or employer) verifying residency in NY for 1
year and Broome County for 6 months.
Cattaraugus County
Treasurer
1 Leo Moss Drive Suite 1325
O1ean, NY 14760
(716) 373-8010
Cayuga County
Treasurer
160 Genesee St., 5th Floor
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 253-1211
Please make sure you have county’s
specific application form & instructions.
Chautauqua County
Director of Finance
Gerace Office Bldg, 3 North Erie Street
Mayville, NY 14757-1007
(716) 753-4223
Chemung County
Treasurer
320 East Market St. PO Box 588
Elmira, NY 14902
(607) 737-2927
Application must be certified by town clerk,
then taken to county Treasurer
Chenango County
Treasurer
5 Court St.
Norwich, NY 13815
(607) 337-1414
County has specific instructions. Please
make sure you have a copy of these.
Clinton County
Treasurer
137 Margaret St. Suite 205
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 565-4730
Columbia County
Treasurer
15 N. 6th Street
Hudson, NY 12534
(518) 828-0513
Cortland County
Treasurer
60 Central Ave. RM 113
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 753-5070
Delaware County
Treasurer
111 Main Street, PO Box 431
Delhi, NY 13753
(607) 746-2121
County has specific instructions.
Please make sure you have a copy of
these.
Dutchess County
Commissioner of Finance
22 Market Street, 3
rd
Floor
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-3294
(845) 486-2032
Please make sure you have county’s
specific application form &
instructions.
Erie County
Comptroller
95 Franklin St., RM 1154
Buffalo, NY 14202-3971
(716) 858-8400
Essex County
Treasurer
7551 Court St., PO Box 217
Elizabethtown, NY 12932
(518) 873-3310
Franklin County
Treasurer
355 Main Street, Suite 140
Malone,NY 12953
(518) 481-1511
Fulton County
Treasurer
223 W. Main St., PO Box 128
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518) 736-5580
Genesee County
Treasurer
County Building #1 - 15 Main Street
Batavia,NY 14020
(518) 344-2550, ext. 2210
Greene County
Treasurer
411 Main Street, PO Box 191
Catskill,NY 12414
(518) 719-3530
Hamilton County
Treasurer
County Office Building, Box 206
Lake Pleasant, NY 12108
(518) 548-7911
Jefferson County
Treasurer
175 Arsenal Street
Watertown,NY 13601
(315) 785-3055
Lewis County
Treasurer
Courthouse, 7660 State Street
Lowville,NY 13367
(315) 376-5325
Livingston County
Treasurer
6 Court Street, RM 203
Geneseo,NY 14454-1043
(585) 243-7050
Must appear at Treasurer's office in
person
Madison County
Treasurer
138 N Court St., PO Box 665
Wampsville, NY 13163
(315) 366-2371
Monroe County
Real Property Tax Service Agency
39 W. Main St., RM 304
Rochester, NY 14614
(585) 753-1125
Please make sure you have county’s
specific application form &
instructions.
Montgomery County
Treasurer
20 Park St., PO Box 1500
Fonda, NY 12068-1500
(518) 853-8175
Please use this information sheet to determine where you need to submit your completed Application for
Certificate of Residence. The NYS Education Law states that the timeline to apply for your Certificate of
Residence is no sooner than 60 days before the first day of classes and no later than 30 days after the first day
of classes. If you fail to obtain a Certificate of Residence, you will be responsible for paying the non-resident
tuition charge on your bill. Certificates of Residence are valid for one year from the date of issuance.
Nassau County
Treasurer
1 West Street
Mineola, NY 11501-4248
(516) 571-2090
Please make sure you have county’s
specific application form & instructions.
New York City
Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), N.Y.
(Manhattan), Queens, & Richmond
Comptroller
Municipal Building RM 1329
1 Centre St.
New York, NY 10007
(212) 669-2784
Please make sure you have county’s
specific application form & instructions.
You must appear at their office in person
Niagara County
Treasurer
59 Park Avenue
Lockport, NY 14094-2740
(716) 439-7007
Oneida County
Comptroller
800 Park Ave., 5
th
Floor
Utica, NY 13501
(315) 798-5780
Onondaga County
Department of Finance
Civic Center 15
th
Floor
421 Montgomery St.
Syracuse, NY 13202-2998
(315) 435-2426
Ontario County
Treasurer
20 Ontario St. 2
nd
Floor
Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 396-4432
Orange County
Finance Commissioner
265 Main St. OR
30 Mathews St. Suite 102
Goshen, NY 10924
(845) 291-2485
Please make sure you have county’s
specific application form & instructions.
Orleans County
Treasurer Central Hall
34 E. Park St.
Albion, NY 14411
(585) 589-5353
Oswego County
Treasurer
46 East Bridge Street
Oswego, NY 13126
(315) 349-8393
Toll Free #1-888-349-8392
Otsego County
Treasurer
197 Main Street, Box 265
Cooperstown, NY 13326
(607) 547-4235
Putnam County
Finance Commissioner
40 Gleneida Ave., RM 105
Carmel, NY 10512
(845) 808-1080 OR
(845) 808-1075 x-49330
Rensselaer County
CFO
1600 7
th
Ave., 4
th
Floor
Troy, NY 12180
(518) 270-2750
Rockland County
Finance Commissioner
18 New Hempstead Rd., 3
rd
Floor
New City, NY 10956
(845) 638-5129
St. Lawrence Co.
Treasurer
Courthouse 48 Court Street
Canton, NY 13617-1194
(315) 379-2234
Saratoga County
Treasurer
40 McMaster Street
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
(518) 884-4724, ext. 4325
Please make sure you have county’s
specific application form &
instructions.
Schenectady County
Finance Commissioner
620 State Street, 3
rd
Floor
Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 388-4260
Schoharie County
Treasurer
284 Main St., 1
st
Floor, PO Box 9
Schoharie, NY 12157
(518) 295-8386
Schuyler County
Treasurer
105 9th St, Unit 17
Watkins Glen, NY 14891
(607) 535-8181
Seneca County
Treasurer
1 DiPronio Drive
Waterloo,NY 13165
(315) 539-1735
Steuben County
Treasurer
3 East Pulteney Square
Bath, NY 14810
(607) 664-2488
Please make sure you have county’s
specific application form &
instructions.
Suffolk County
Comptroller
100 Veterans Mem. Hgwy - Box 6100
Hauppauge, NY 11788-0099
(631) 853-5052
Please make sure you have county’s
specific application form & instructions.
Sullivan County
Treasurer
100 North Street
Monticello, NY 12701
(845) 794-3000, Ext. 5014
Tioga County
Treasurer
56 Main Street, RM 210
Owego, NY 13827
(607) 687-8670
Tompkins County
Finance Director
125 East Court Street, 2nd Floor
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 274-5545
Please make sure you have county’s
specific application form &
instructions.
Ulster County
Treasurer
244 Fair St., 4
th
Floor, PO Box 1800
Kingston, NY 12402
(845) 340-3460
Please make sure you have county’s
specific application form &
instructions.
Warren County
Treasurer
1340 State Route 9
Lake George, NY 12845
(518) 761-6375
Washington County
Treasurer
383 Broadway, Building B
Fort Edward, NY 12828
(518) 746-2220
Wayne County
Treasurer
16 William Street, PO Box 8
Lyons, NY 14489
(315) 946-7441
Westchester County
Finance Commissioner
148 Martine Avenue, RM 724
White Plains, NY 10601
(914) 995-5006
Please make sure you have county’s
specific application form &
instructions.
Wyoming County
Treasurer
143 North Main Street
Warsaw, NY 14569
(585) 786-8812
Yates County
Treasurer
417 Liberty Street, Suite 1081
PennYan, NY 14527
(315) 536-5192
Updated 01/24/14