Sentences with phrase «of county taxpayers»

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Surrounded by local Republican lawmakers Saturday, Congressman Chris Collins laid out his amendment to the Republican American Health Care Act that he says would lift the Medicaid burden off the backs of county taxpayers.

Adopting the 2013 budget without a tax increase was in the best interest of all county taxpayers and I firmly believe that the cuts approved by myself and a majority of the Legislature will deliver a balanced budget, providing a secure financial future for the county and allowing us to provide necessary services for residents without a tax increase.

Erie County's libraries can not meet the needs of County taxpayers in 2006 and beyond with the same level of local funding they received 10 years ago!

In Erie County, IRS figures show that 449,410 federal tax returns were filed in 2015, meaning about 20 percent of county taxpayers would be affected by the loss of the SALT deduction.

Rockland needs to live within its means for the sake of county taxpayers.»

«Albany can not be allowed to force its share of Medicaid onto the backs of county taxpayers,» said Reed, who thanked Collins and Faso for their efforts.

The other Republicans and I opposed this proposal, as we felt that adding another $ 7 million in debt to the $ 3 million to which we had already agreed for the zoo's polar bear exhibit was not in the best interests of county taxpayers.

Curran also said she intended to staff Nassau's Industrial Development Agency with members who have expertise enough to balance the needs of businesses needing incentives with those of county taxpayers — who would bear the cost of IDA - approved property tax relief for businesses.