December 6, 1995
THE DREYFUS/LAUREL TAX-FREE MUNICIPAL FUNDS -
DREYFUS BASIC CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL MONEY MARKET FUND
DREYFUS/LAUREL MASSACHUSETTS TAX-FREE MONEY FUND
DREYFUS/LAUREL NEW YORK TAX-FREE MONEY FUND
Supplement to Prospectus
Dated October 31, 1995
The following information supplements, should be read in conjunction
with and supersedes any contrary information contained in the Funds'
Prospectus and specifically in the section entitled "Description of the
Funds - Recent Developments."
At a Meeting of Shareholders of Dreyfus BASIC California Municipal
Money Market Fund (the "California Fund") held on November 15, 1995, the
California Fund's shareholders approved the new Investment Management
Agreement between The Dreyfus/Laurel Tax-Free Municipal Funds (the
"Trust"), on behalf of the California Fund, and The Dreyfus Corporation
("Dreyfus"), to become effective together with certain other changes to
the California Fund on November 20, 1995, as more fully described on pages
10 and 11 of the California Fund's Prospectus.
At an Adjourned Meeting of Shareholders of Dreyfus/Laurel New York
Tax-Free Money Fund (the "New York Fund") held on December 6, 1995, the
New York Fund's shareholders approved the new Investment Management
Agreement between the Trust, on behalf of the New York Fund, and Dreyfus,
to become effective together with certain other changes to the New York
Fund on December 8, 1995, as more fully described on pages 10 and 11 of
the New York Fund's Prospectus.