Not exact matches
As a result of these and other measures, the
county will stay
under the NYS property
tax cap rate for 2018, which is 1.84 %.
· Allowing
counties an option to modify how they fund state mandated pension contributions · Providing
counties more audit authority in the special education preschool program · Improving government efficiency and streamlining state and local legislative operations by removing the need for
counties to pursue home rule legislative requests every two years with the state legislature in order to extend current local sales
tax authority · Reducing administrative and reporting requirements for
counties under Article 6 public health programs · Reforming the Workers Compensation system · Renewing Binding Arbitration, which is scheduled to sunset in June 2013, with a new definition of «ability to pay» for municipalities
under fiscal distress, making it subject to the property
tax cap (does not apply to NYC) where «ability to pay» will be defined as no more than 2 percent growth in the contract.
«No matter what the Administration is painting as a rosy picture that there's going to be a decrease in the overall debt, I just don't see how a project of $ 192 million plus other projects that we have been assured will move forward at a cost of $ 93 million and knowing that union contracts will be up for ratification throughout the next several years, there's no way that the
county can say that our
taxes will not increase and that I can't imagine will be able to stay
under the
cap unless we decimate services,» says Strawinski.
In its third consecutive year
under the state mandated
tax cap, Albany
County Executive Dan McCoy is offering up a 2016 budget with a zero
tax increase.
«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.»
«We've met our goal... to get
under the
tax cap, which basically was forced on us by the state of New York,» Chautauqua
County Legislator Larry Barmore, a Republican, told the Jamestown Post-Journal last week.
«There's absolutely no way that we could get
under this
tax cap without a bunch of smoke and mirrors and some painful cuts to public safety and to the maintenance of
county facilities.»
Faced with a $ 40 million budget gap, he turned this «grim» situation into 3 straight budgets
under the mandated state
tax cap, built a budget surplus of over $ 18 million this year, replenished the fund balance to $ 40 million, and improved the
county's bond rating to among the highest in the State.
She has made the tough choices to make Suffolk
County government more efficient, which saves Suffolk taxpayers $ 100 million per year in reduced costs and allows the county to stay under the ta
County government more efficient, which saves Suffolk taxpayers $ 100 million per year in reduced costs and allows the
county to stay under the ta
county to stay
under the
tax cap.
So how has the
county managed to stay
under the state - imposed
tax cap and reduce
tax rates while still increasing spending to covering costs associated with
county programs, services and personnel?
The Erie
County tax rate has either stayed the same or fallen in each of the past 10 years and consistently been
under the state
tax cap.
Schuler said all budgets that eventually passed in Niagara
County last year stayed
under the
tax cap, with Niagara Wheatfield failing on its initial effort to exceed the
cap last year.
The
county would absorb the remaining $ 3.6 million this year in order to stay
under the
tax cap.
QUEENSBURY Warren
County Budget Officer Frank Thomas said if the county can raise taxes while remaining under the cap, it should
County Budget Officer Frank Thomas said if the
county can raise taxes while remaining under the cap, it should
county can raise
taxes while remaining
under the
cap, it should do so.
Dutchess
County Executive Marcus Molinaro, Monday, presented his proposed 2013 budget of $ 408.3 million that comes in
under the two percent state
tax cap and reduces spending by $ 7.6 million.
The budget proposal reduces
county spending by more than $ 7.6 million dollars and includes a property
tax levy under the Property Tax C
tax levy
under the Property
Tax C
Tax Cap.
Molinaro also said that, despite state - mandated costs at the local level, «most our municipalities stayed
under the [state - set] property
tax cap, and Dutchess
County has had three successive years of property
tax reductions.»
Facing a $ 40 million budget gap he turned this «grim» situation into 3 straight budgets
under the mandated state
tax cap, built a budget surplus of over $ 18 million this year, replenished the fund balance to $ 40 million, and improved the
county's bond rating to among the highest in the State.
Poughkeepsie... Dutchess
County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro has announced the 2014 tentative county budget he will present on Wednesday, October 30th will be under the state imposed property tax levy cap, with no appropriation from the general fund ba
County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro has announced the 2014 tentative
county budget he will present on Wednesday, October 30th will be under the state imposed property tax levy cap, with no appropriation from the general fund ba
county budget he will present on Wednesday, October 30th will be
under the state imposed property
tax levy
cap, with no appropriation from the general fund balance.
Facing a $ 40 million budget gap he turned this «grim» situation into 3 straight budgets
under the mandated state
tax cap, building a budget surplus of over $ 18 million this year, replenishing the fund balance to $ 40 million, improving the
county's bond rating to among the highest in the State.
Facing a $ 40 million budget gap he turned this «grim» situation into 3 consecutive budgets
under the mandated state
tax cap, built a budget surplus of over $ 18 million this year, replenished the fund balance to $ 40 million, and improved the
county's bond rating to among the highest in the State.
Facing a $ 40 million budget gap he turned this «grim» situation into 3 straight budgets
under the mandated state
tax cap, building a budget surplus of over $ 18 million this year, replenishing the fund balance to $ 40 million, and improving the
county's bond rating to among the highest in the State.
Here in Cortland
County, the
tax cap has saved property owners just over $ 400, that figure could grow to just
under $ 1100.
Bellone had said the
county has made progress with its budget since he came into office four years ago, cutting the
county's structural deficit in half while keeping property
tax increases
under the state's
tax cap.
«I'm pleased to present a proposed budget that demonstrates my administration's effort to stabilize
county finances, ensure our
county safety and our vibrancy,» said McCoy, a Democrat, who hails the $ 679 million spending plan as one that builds on the
county's «sound» fiscal practices while keeping
county spending
under the state - mandated
tax cap for the fifth year in a row,»... despite the continuous pressures of unfunded mandates and the real cuts we face in 2018 for state aid and programs such as foster care.»
He said he assumed the office when the
county faced a $ 40 million budget gap, then turned the «grim» situation into three straight budgets
under the mandated state
tax cap, built a budget surplus of more than $ 18 million this year, replenishing the fund balance to $ 40 million, and improved the
county's bond rating to among the highest in the state.
The tentative spending plan, released late last month, shows that the
county is poised to remain
under the state
tax cap for the seventh consecutive year.
Which of the following statements is true: The Erie
County tax rate has either stayed the same or fallen in each of the past 10 years and consistently been
under the state
tax cap.
In 2017, 45
counties enacted budgets
under the
tax cap, according to the New York State Association of
Counties.
This is the second consecutive year the
County Executive's budget proposal has come in
under the state - mandated
tax cap.
Since the amount of damages paid by a city or
county will be paid by
tax dollars, government entities get special consideration
under the law (meaning their liability is
capped).