Overview
- Payments range from $150 to $400, determined by 2023 income and filing status such as $200 for single filers up to $75,000 and $400 for joint filers up to $150,000.
- Mailings started at the end of September and will continue for several weeks into October and November, and delivery order is not based on ZIP code.
- Checks are sent automatically to the address on the most recent state return, are issued only as physical checks by mail, and will not be applied to outstanding state debts.
- Eligibility requires filing the IT-201 resident return for 2023, meeting income thresholds, not being claimed as a dependent, and living in New York for all of 2023.
- Officials warn of scams impersonating tax agencies and requesting bank details, noting the state will not contact residents to collect information for this rebate.