ZOMBIE PROPERTY ASSISTANCE | TOWN OF SMITHTOWN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

Offers help for Smithtown homeowners facing foreclosure. Sample programs include: the New York state mortgage assistance program which can provide an interest free mortgage loan up to $40,000 to eligible Smithtown homeowners at risk of foreclosure; the Homeowner Protection Program offers free advice and legal services to any Smithtown homeowner facing foreclosure; foreclosure prevention housing counselors from the Long Island Housing Partnership Inc. are available to assist Smithtown homeowners. Town of Smithtown residents can report "Zombie Homes" or Vacant & Abandoned Residential Property. If you suspect that a home or a private property may be vacant or has been vacated for some time, you can report it to Public Safety. Call for detailed information regarding all services and programs offered.