Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Senate Aug 7, 2025

S 2111: Relates to the authority for the impose an additional mortgage recording tax in Otsego county

This bill extends Otsego County's existing authority to impose an additional tax on property deeds (mortgage recording tax) until December 31, 2027. It directly affects property buyers and sellers in Otsego County, as transactions involving property transfers will continue to incur this additional tax. The key provision modifies the expiration date of the county's tax authority from 2025 to 2027, ensuring the tax remains in place for two more years. The bill was signed into law on August 7, 2025, and is now effective.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends Otsego County's mortgage recording tax authority until 2027, maintaining local revenue stream without reducing tax burden or altering rates.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Senate Aug 7, 2025

S 7294: Extends the authorization of the county of Rensselaer to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes

Extends the authorization of the county of Rensselaer to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes until November 30, 2027.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends existing county sales tax authorization, preserving current tax revenue stream for budget purposes without new tax relief or cuts.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Senate Aug 7, 2025

S 5571: Authorizes the county of Niagara to continue to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes

This bill allows Niagara County to continue collecting an additional 1% sales tax on top of its existing 3% rate through November 2027. It directly affects residents and businesses in Niagara County who pay sales tax on goods and services. The law extends a temporary tax authority that was previously authorized through 2025, now updated to cover the period March 2023 through November 2027. The change is procedural, modifying a tax law provision without altering the tax rate or creating new revenue requirements.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends Niagara County's existing 1% sales tax authority through 2027, enabling continued revenue collection for county budget without rate changes or new funding allocations.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Assembly Aug 7, 2025

A 3104: Extends the authorization of the county of Onondaga to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes

Extends the authorization of the county of Onondaga to impose an additional rate of sales and compensating use taxes from November 30, 2025 until November 30, 2027.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends Onondaga County's sales tax authority, maintaining current revenue stream for local budget operations without tax changes.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Senate Aug 7, 2025

S 6843: Relates to extending the authority for Nassau county to impose certain taxes and fees

Extends the authority of the county of Nassau to impose hotel and motel taxes; extends the expiration of certain provisions relating to a surcharge on tickets to places of entertainment in such county, a charge for copying and searching for police accident reports, and receipt of service charges by the Nassau county traffic and parking violations agency; extends the authority of Nassau County to impose additional sales and compensating use taxes and local government assistance programs in Nassau County.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends Nassau County's tax authority for hotel, entertainment, and service fees, enabling continued revenue collection for county operations and fiscal management.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Senate Aug 7, 2025

S 6046: Extends the authorization of the county of Steuben to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes

S 6046 extends Steuben County's authorization to collect an additional 1% sales and use tax until November 30, 2027. This tax applies to all purchases within Steuben County, directly affecting residents and businesses that pay the tax. The bill specifies that revenue from this tax must be distributed annually to the cities of Hornell and Corning, plus towns and villages across the county, based on each area's property value relative to the total. The extension ensures existing tax revenue-sharing agreements with local governments remain in place through the 2027 deadline.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends Steuben County's existing 1% sales tax authorization, ensuring continued revenue distribution to local municipalities for public services and infrastructure funding.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Senate Aug 7, 2025

S 7525: Extends the authorization to impose a county recording tax on obligations secured by a mortgage on real property in Albany County

This bill (S 7525) extends Albany County's existing authority to charge a recording tax on mortgage-related documents for real property. It updates the expiration date of this tax authorization from December 2025 to December 2027, meaning the tax will continue to apply to mortgage filings in Albany County through that new date. The bill directly affects homeowners and lenders who file mortgage documents in Albany County, as they will continue to pay this recording fee. The change is purely procedural, maintaining the current tax structure without altering the tax rate or scope.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends existing county mortgage recording tax authorization, maintaining current tax revenue stream without rate changes or new provisions.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Senate Aug 7, 2025

S 5773: Extends authorization to impose certain taxes in the county of Sullivan

This bill extends Sullivan County's authority to collect two temporary tax rate increases. It authorizes an additional 0.5% tax rate (on top of existing rates) for the period June 2023 through November 2025, and another 0.5% tax rate for June 2027 through November 2027. These extensions apply specifically to Sullivan County residents and businesses subject to local taxes. The bill does not create new taxes but extends existing authorization periods for these specific rate increases.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends existing temporary tax rates in Sullivan County, maintaining local revenue for budget purposes without new taxes or rate changes.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Senate Aug 7, 2025

S 6267: Extends the authorization of the county of Delaware to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes

S 6267 extends Delaware County's authority to impose an additional 1% sales and use tax, which currently applies on top of the existing 3% rate. This extension applies to Delaware County residents and businesses paying sales tax within the county, covering the period from September 1, 2022, through November 30, 2027. The bill modifies existing tax law to authorize the county to maintain this tax rate during the extended period without requiring new legislative approval. The measure directly affects local tax collection in Delaware County but does not change tax rates for other jurisdictions.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill extends Delaware County's tax authority to maintain 1% sales/use tax rate (total 4%), enabling continued revenue for county budgets without new approval.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes

signed · New York · Senate Aug 7, 2025

S 7540: Extends the one percent increased county sales tax for Putnam county

Extends the one percent increased county sales tax for Putnam county for two years; requires one-ninth of such one percent increase in sales tax be allocated to towns and villages in such county.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends county sales tax increase (tax policy) and mandates allocation to towns/villages for local services, directly funding public infrastructure via tax revenue.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✗ Voted No ✗ Opposes Budget & Taxes