ALBANY, New York (WWNY) - You could be getting up to $400 in the mail soon.

Governor Kathy Hochul says the state’s first-ever inflation refund checks are now being sent to 8.2 million households in New York.

The state says there is no need to apply, sign up, or do anything to receive a check.

The amount you could receive is based on your 2023 tax refund.

Joint filers with income up to $150,000 will receive a $400 check.

Joint filers with income between $150,000 and $300,000 will receive a $300 check.

Single tax filers with income up to $75,000 will receive a $200 check.

Single tax filers with incomes between $75,000 and $150,000 will receive a $150 check.

The checks will continue to be delivered throughout October and November.

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