Rockland County government will be vastly increasing its tax collection in 2012, as the Budget and Finance committee convened on Monday night to approve a 30 percent
county property tax increase, as well as a 1/4 percent increase in the county portion of the sales tax, and new taxes on hotel / motel occupancy and real estate sales.
Rockland County government will be vastly increasing its tax collection in 2012, as the Budget and Finance committee convened on Monday night to approve a 30 percent
county property tax increase, as well as a 1/4 percent increase in the county portion of the sales tax, and new taxes on hotel / motel occupancy and real estate -LSB-...]
County property taxes increase 18 percent under the 2013 budget, about a $ 170 increase in the county tax bill for an average household.
Not exact matches
In Nassau
County, he increased property taxes 9 percent and nearly bankrupted the county.&
County, he
increased property taxes 9 percent and nearly bankrupted the
county.&
county.»
«From voting themselves pay raises to trying to trick us into voting for a
property tax increase in August 1st's Coliseum Tax referendum, the Republicans have proven they are out of touch with the residents of Nassau County,» Jacobs wro
tax increase in August 1st's Coliseum
Tax referendum, the Republicans have proven they are out of touch with the residents of Nassau County,» Jacobs wro
Tax referendum, the Republicans have proven they are out of touch with the residents of Nassau
County,» Jacobs wrote.
Eric Naughton, Nassau's deputy
county executive for finance, said Mangano «delivered a balanced budget which maintains all essential services without a
property tax increase... If the Legislature approves the budget, any risks identified by NIFA are manageable in 2018.»
Nassau
County Executive Edward Mangano's final budget proposal leaves county legislators — most seeking reelection in November — to grapple with a small property tax increase and $ 60 million in hikes to real estate and traffic
County Executive Edward Mangano's final budget proposal leaves
county legislators — most seeking reelection in November — to grapple with a small property tax increase and $ 60 million in hikes to real estate and traffic
county legislators — most seeking reelection in November — to grapple with a small
property tax increase and $ 60 million in hikes to real estate and traffic fees.
The Cuomo administration points to several initiatives to get at this problem: a 2 percent
tax cap, STAR
property tax rebates, a
property tax freeze and rebate program, a freeze in Medicaid
increases for
counties, an
increase in school aid and incentives for municipalities that share services or consolidate.
County Executive Steve Bellone said the
tax bill would be a catastrophic multibillion - dollar
tax increase for Long Islanders, driving down
property values, and resulting in residents fleeing the region.
Maragos is not a politician but a common sense experienced business leader who has stabilized Nassau
County finances, without a
property tax increase while coping with 30 %
increase in Health Care Costs and 60 %
increase in pension contributions.
Erie
County Legislature Republicans are asking taxpayers to suggest where to cut discretionary spending to prevent a
property tax increase.
While it's true that the Town's bond rating was lowered from A + to A -, the report also stated that, «We understand that the deficit in 2012 was due to a steep
increase in pension contributions and an unanticipated charge from Ulster
County for Safety Net (welfare) expenditures without an offsetting
property tax levy
increase.»
At that price,
County property taxes would
increase by $ 1.2 - $ 1.4 million, or as much as 3 %, to cover annual debt payments and the cost of new staff.»
The
county is
increasing property tax by 32 percent and making the towns responsible for paying for
county costs such as the board of elections, Rockland Community College charge backs, police intelligence unit, and police narcotics task force.
Suffolk
County Executive Steve Levy, who like Lazio is seeking the Republican nomination for governor, supports Paterson's proposal to limit annual
property tax increases at 4 percent, his spokesman said Tuesday.
Cayuga
County has seen, on average, 2.5 percent
property tax increases during the time.
David Denenberg (D - Merrick) speaks Sept. 16, 2014, in Seaford against Nassau
County Executive Edward Mangano's 2015 budget, which includes a
property tax increase.
If the
county executive would start by proposing a modest
increase in
county property taxes — a small portion of the average homeowners»
tax bill — it might obviate the need for further borrowing and show real dedication to closing that budget gap and replenishing the Drinking Water Protection Program.
In total, while the Library
Tax will show an 11.6 percent
increase over 2012, most of that is simply the transfer from the
County General Fund
Property Tax line (which will show a decrease over 2012) to the Library
Tax Line.
«My proposed 2013 budget is balanced, holds
property taxes under the New York State
tax cap, includes no general fund
tax increase and will not lay off any additional employees... I look forward to working with the Suffolk
County Legislature to enact this fiscally responsible budget.»
At stake is about $ 25 million in yearly revenue without which
county officials say they would have to make some serious reductions in service and / or sharp
increases in the
property tax.
It calls for no
increase in the
county's
property tax rate for the fourth year in a row.
In a prepared statement, Mr. Bellone said that while he's going to allow the budget process to «play out with the Legislature and the current
county executive,» he opposes «any general fund
property tax increase.»
Approved
county budgets that overrode the state's limit on
property tax levy
increases has dropped by more than half in the last four years, a report from Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office released on Tuesday found.
It will likely become a more important source of revenue next year, when
counties are required to limit their
property tax increases at 2 percent or the rate of inflation.
The cap, which impacts the 57
counties outside of New York City, limits
property tax increases to 2 percent or the rate of inflation, whichever is lower.
With the deadline for submitting a 2012 spending plan looming this week, 12
counties are overriding the 2 percent limit on
property tax levy
increases, according to numbers from the state Comptroller's Office.
School
taxes would go up significantly and force many districts to present budgets exceeding the so - called
property tax cap if state lawmakers approve a minimum wage
increase to $ 15 an hour, according to leaders of various Monroe
County school districts.
The
county property tax levy will
increase by 1.88 percent in 2016 It's the fifth year in a row that the
county levy has met the state mandated cap.
I am proud of the fact that the three
county budgets I have voted on have not
increased county property taxes.
The
county has raised
property taxes by 4 to 5 percent each of the past two years, with a
tax increase of 5.35 percent expected in 2018.
One of the biggest accomplishments was the Legislature successfully eliminating the
county executive's proposed
tax increase and adopting a budget that held the line on
property taxes.
The scrimping, saving and belt - tightening is paying off, as residents of Oswego
County will only see a small
increase of less than one percent in their
property taxes for 2014.
When the
County Executive releases his 2018 budget proposal in November, it will not include a
property tax levy
increase.
Important to note is that these improvements have been accomplished without an
increase in
county property taxes.
That devaluation alone is enough to force a nine cent
increase in the
county's
property tax rate.
In addition to effectively managing Westchester's sewer districts, the
County Executive has not raised the
property tax levy in the general fund for seven years, and is committed to an eighth straight year with no
tax increase.
White Plains Mayor Tom Roach says his Westchester
County City id facing
increasing costs for health care, and a newly imposed 2 %
property tax cap has meant little money left over for anything else.
He reminded attendees that Rockland
County has experienced a 100 percent
tax increase over the past five years, but he has kept Suffern's
taxes below the
property tax cap.
The plan, required of
counties statewide under legislation championed by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, aims to streamline local governments through
increased cooperation to ease the
property tax burden.
Budget hawks, and
county leaders, contend the cost of
property taxes isn't driven by the proliferation of governments or
taxing districts, but fixed and
increasing costs like pensions, health care and Medicaid services.
Cuomo urged Suffolk
County to lower its
property taxes to minimize an
increased tax burden proposed under the federal budget.
Milwaukee
County Executive Chris Abele's recommended budget, presented to the Board of Supervisors on Thursday, would not include a
property tax increase, a plan the board chairwoman calls «overly simplistic and short - sighted.»
One decision the
county made recently was passing a budget which includes a two percent
property tax increase for residents.
On Tuesday, November 15, 2005, the Erie
County Legislature adopted a 2006 spending plan, incorporating an
increase in both the sales and
property taxes.
The Library appreciates and thanks Erie
County Executive Mark Poloncarz for recommending a county funding increase of $ 469,483 (2.0 %) to libraries in his 2017 Proposed Budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value property tax base so there is no increase in the property tax
County Executive Mark Poloncarz for recommending a
county funding increase of $ 469,483 (2.0 %) to libraries in his 2017 Proposed Budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value property tax base so there is no increase in the property tax
county funding
increase of $ 469,483 (2.0 %) to libraries in his 2017 Proposed Budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value
property tax base so there is no
increase in the
property tax rate.
Jack Connors, chairman, Board of Trustees, Buffalo & Erie
County Public Library and Library System Director Mary Jean Jakubowski expressed their appreciation, stating: On behalf of the Buffalo & Erie
County Public Library System we want to thank Erie
County Executive Mark Poloncarz for recommending an
increase of $ 415,867 * to libraries in his 2014 proposed budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value
property tax base.
Nassau
County Executive Edward Mangano has drafted a long - term budget that eliminates 4 percent annual
property tax increases that his predecessor, Thomas Suozzi, had planned for each of the next three years.
Library System Director Mary Jean Jakubowski expressed her appreciation, stating: On behalf of the Buffalo & Erie
County Public Library System we want to thank Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz for recommending a county funding increase of $ 451,766 (2.0 %) to libraries in his 2015 proposed budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value property tax base so there is no increase in the property tax
County Public Library System we want to thank Erie
County Executive Mark Poloncarz for recommending a county funding increase of $ 451,766 (2.0 %) to libraries in his 2015 proposed budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value property tax base so there is no increase in the property tax
County Executive Mark Poloncarz for recommending a
county funding increase of $ 451,766 (2.0 %) to libraries in his 2015 proposed budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value property tax base so there is no increase in the property tax
county funding
increase of $ 451,766 (2.0 %) to libraries in his 2015 proposed budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value
property tax base so there is no
increase in the
property tax rate.
As this
increase solely reflects growth in the
tax base, the
County property tax rate for Library purposes (average full market value
property tax rate) would remain unchanged at $ 0.47 per $ 1,000.