Cancellation of taxes, assessments, water rents, sewer rents, sewer surcharges, any charges that are made a lien subject to the provisions of this chapter, the costs of any advertisements and notices given pursuant to this chapter, any other charges that are due and payable, a surcharge pursuant to section 11-332 of this chapter, and interest and penalties thereon.
NYC Admin. Code § 11-353
in effect§ 11-353 Cancellation of taxes, assessments, water rents, sewer rents, sewer surcharges, any charges that are made a lien subject to the provisions of this chapter, the costs of any advertisements and notices given pursuant to this chapter, any other charges that are due and payable, a surcharge pursuant to section 11-332 of this chapter, and interest and penalties thereon.
Whenever the city has heretofore or shall hereafter become vested with title to property acquired by virtue of tax enforcement foreclosure proceedings, or by deed in lieu thereof, the commissioner of finance, or his or her designee, shall cancel all unpaid real estate taxes, tax lien certificates, assessments, water rents, sewer rents, sewer surcharges, any charges that are made a lien subject to the provisions of this chapter, the costs of any advertisements and notices given pursuant to this chapter, any other charges that are due and payable, a surcharge pursuant to section 11-332 of this chapter, and interest and penalties thereon upon which the foreclosure action was predicated. Upon the sale of such property and the conveyance of the title thereof by the city, the commissioner of finance, or his or her designee, shall cancel all unpaid real estate taxes, assessments, water rents, sewer rents, sewer surcharges, any charges that are made a lien subject to the provisions of this chapter, the costs of any advertisements and notices given pursuant to this chapter, any other charges that are due and payable, a surcharge pursuant to section 11-332 of this chapter, and interest and penalties thereon that shall have accrued during the period between the date of the last unpaid item upon which the foreclosure action was predicated and the date of conveyance of title. The commissioner of finance, or his or her designee, shall enter notations of such cancellations in the appropriate records for each such parcel of property.
Source: City of New York, Charter, Administrative Code and Rules (American Legal Publishing XML export, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/newyorkcity/latest/NYCadmin/0-0-0-9104Fetched: 10/24/2026