Prepare in duplicate. Please read the instructions on page 1 before completing this form.Information about Form 1098, Mortgage Interest Statement, including recent updates, related forms and instructions on how to file. Property tax bills vary depending on the school district where you live. Below are samples of school tax bills from various parts of the state. Calculate how much you'll pay in property taxes on your home, given your location and assessed home value. Taxpayers should use these forms and guides to apply for local tax abatements and exemptions and file property returns. Taxes are collected in accordance with New York State Real Property Tax laws and the Suffolk County Tax Act.