Sentences with phrase «keeping property tax increases»

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.

The larger question being asked by union officials and elected officials alike is: Can a local government keep its property tax increase at or near the property tax cap, and at the same time pay its union workers with new contracts?

He has proposed a budget that would eliminate numerous jobs including that of 37 members of the Sheriff's patrol, cut funding for services that were not contracted, and keep the property tax increase to 2 %.

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After an eventful four years as governor, Cuomo is running on his record of accomplishments: A property tax cap, the legalization of same - sex marriage, a sweeping gun control law and enacted budgets that have kept spending increases under 2 percent.

The program — which Cuomo first billed as a «freeze» on tax increases — is designed to push local governments to keeping under the state's cap on property tax increases and find ways to share services.

Cuomo and Senate Republicans have been aligned on a number of key issues, including keeping a cap on local property tax increases permanent, as well as a tax credit for donations to public schools and private school scholarship programs.

So I am finding situations in my district where not - for - profit organizations and their landlords, the way they structured their leases was that the landlords would pass off the property taxes to the not - for - profit organizations, and as taxes are going up... many of these not - for - profit organizations are finding that they can't keep pace, and some are seeing increases of ten, fifteen, twenty thousand dollars a year.

«The continued inaction, uncertainty, and lack of leadership at the state level will do nothing to prevent increased property taxes, keep families here, attract jobs, or improve the quality of life in our great state.»

He's kept state spending increases to two percent each year, imposed a cap on the allowable increases in local property taxes and resisted efforts in 2011 to renew a 2009 income tax surcharge.

The proposed property tax cap would force Oswego to keep any tax increases to less than five percent.

Even though the city has not increased the property tax rate during de Blasio's tenure, it keeps collecting more from the tax each year as assessments increase.

In his first term, Cuomo won approval for a 2 percent property tax cap, which put pressure on local governments to keep tax increases below the cap.

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.

Under Cuomo's plan, the tax freeze would kick in for individual property owners only if local governments kept tax increases minimal and took steps toward consolidating services.

This budget is under the state property tax cap, And it keeps our spending under the rate of inflation even though our costs have increased.

District officials have said they want to keep within the state's 2 percent baseline cap on property tax increases and should reach a final decision on that issue by Feb. 14.

Cuomo's budget director, Bob Megna, said today that the state plans to pay for any such tax reductions by keeping spending increases to within two percent — a self - imposed constraint that matches the property tax cap the governor applied to municipalities.

The groups called for a return to higher rates for top income earners, more spending on education and municipal aid — which they said would keep locally imposed property taxes in check — as well as increased oversight of several business tax credit programs.

Under the proposal, the state would pick up slight increases on individual taxpayers» property tax bill, but only if the local taxing entities also keep tax growth small and work toward consolidating services.

For more than 20 years, I have fought to ensure that dream is kept alive through critical legislation like foreclosure prevention, more property tax relief for New York City homeowners and increased oversight of predatory lenders.

There was a catch: In order to get money, all or some of the eight entities that are taxing me would have to keep tax increases to less than two percent, sticking to a property - tax cap that Cuomo signed during his first year in office.

Suozzi kept taxes mostly flat for the remainder of his time in office until 2009 when there was an increase in property tax revenue of close to 4 percent, or about $ 40 million.

Republicans defended the increase in charter school funding as part of an agreement included in a separate education bill (HB 7055) that will let school districts keep their local property taxes for maintenance and construction rather than share it with charter schools.

I am sorry, but Rockland County does not need a CEO that will bring a playbook of business as usual, which will only increase taxes and continue to keep Rockland County as the third highest county in the nation in regards to property taxes.

«Cities that are considering the implementation or expansion of bicycle share systems must keep in mind that although they require a major investment at the beginning, the combined benefits from such systems, including an increase in property taxes, might well outweigh the initial costs.»

While school property tax rates declined when the state increased its aid levels, the formula distortions which accompanied the aid increase helped to keep the tax burden differences from narrowing.

Another thing to keep in mind is the possibility of increasing property taxes.

It will mean diligently keeping all receipts and invoices — an important aspect of real estate investment, particularly if you want to increase your adjusted cost base (ACB) on the property, and save tax later on when you go to actually sell the property.

Historically, tax systems have largely gone after bricks and mortar industries but have not kept up with the times in terms of the increase in intellectual property and Internet - type businesses globally.

One thing I have noticed though is that the income taxes I am paying keep increasing as the properties are paid off.