Budget & Taxes

in committee · New York · Senate May 27, 2025

S 6982: Extends the authorization for an additional sales tax in Cortland county

This bill extends Cortland County's authorization to collect an additional 1% sales tax on top of the existing 3% rate. It directly affects residents and businesses in Cortland County by allowing the county to continue this tax until November 30, 2027. The key provision amends tax law to update the expiration date from 2025 to 2027, maintaining the current tax structure without changing the rate or scope. The bill does not alter the tax rate or expand its application beyond the county's existing authorization.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends Cortland County's existing 1% sales tax authorization, maintaining current fiscal structure without rate changes or scope expansion.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Budget & Taxes

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in committee · New York · Senate May 27, 2025

S 6830: Relates to the imposition of sales and compensating use tax in Schenectady county

This bill extends Schenectady County's authority to impose an additional 0.5% sales and use tax (on top of the existing 3% rate) until November 30, 2027. It modifies the tax law to allow the county to maintain this tax rate for the period beginning June 1, 2023, and ending on the specified date. The policy directly affects residents and businesses in Schenectady County that pay these taxes. The extension provides continued funding flexibility for the county without changing the tax rate or scope.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends Schenectady County's 0.5% sales tax authority to maintain ongoing funding for local services without rate changes, directly supporting county fiscal management.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Budget & Taxes

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in committee · New York · Senate May 27, 2025

S 1863: Relates to the effectiveness of the hotel and motel tax in the town of Woodbury

S 1863 extends the existing hotel and motel tax in Woodbury for an additional two years, directly affecting hotels and motels operating in the town that currently pay this tax. The bill amends the tax law to remove a previous expiration date (originally set for 11 years after implementation) and makes the tax effective immediately without a future end date. This change ensures the tax continues to fund local services without requiring a new legislative action for the next two years. Note: The bill was substituted by A4315A on May 27, 2025, but this summary reflects its original proposed provisions.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends existing hotel/motel tax to fund local services without expiration, ensuring continued revenue for municipal budgets per bill summary.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Budget & Taxes

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in committee · New York · Senate May 27, 2025

S 5747: Extends the authority of the county of Ulster to impose an additional 1 percent sales and compensating use tax

This bill extends Ulster County's authority to impose an additional 1% sales and use tax for two more years, from September 2022 through November 2027. It directly affects residents and businesses in Ulster County who pay sales tax, as it maintains the existing 1% surcharge on top of the standard 3% rate. The bill modifies tax law to clarify that collections from this additional tax during the extended period will be handled under Ulster County's existing agreement with the city of Kingston. The change is procedural and does not alter the tax rate or create new revenue mechanisms.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends Ulster County's existing 1% sales tax authority, maintaining current tax rates for county revenue without increasing rates or altering structure.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Budget & Taxes

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in committee · New York · Senate May 27, 2025

S 6713: Extending the effectiveness of the occupancy tax in the town of North Castle

This bill extends the expiration date of North Castle's existing occupancy tax from 2025 to 2027. It directly affects the town of North Castle and businesses collecting the tax on short-term lodging (like hotels or vacation rentals). The key mechanism is amending the tax law to change the expiration date from September 1, 2025, to September 1, 2027, keeping the tax in effect for two additional years.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends existing local occupancy tax for two years, protecting revenue stream and ensuring fiscal continuity for North Castle without altering tax rates or burden.90% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Budget & Taxes

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in committee · New York · Senate May 27, 2025

S 5006: Extends the authorization granted to the county of Clinton to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes

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

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends county sales tax authority, increasing revenue for local budget management and public services funding.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Budget & Taxes

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in committee · New York · Senate May 27, 2025

S 2522: Extends the authorization granted to the county of Franklin to impose an additional one percent of sales and compensating use taxes

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

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends county sales tax authorization, directly enabling continued tax collection for local budget purposes per bill language.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Budget & Taxes

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in committee · New York · Senate May 27, 2025

S 6669: Extends the authorization for the county of Monroe to impose certain sales and compensating use taxes

S 6669 extends Monroe County's authorization to impose an additional 1% sales tax (on top of the existing 3%) until November 30, 2027. The revenue from this extra 1% will be distributed as follows: 5% to school districts outside Rochester, 3% to towns, 1.25% to villages, and 93.75% to the city of Rochester and Monroe County (with the county's share used for county services). The bill ensures this additional tax revenue does not affect future calculations for county sales tax rate changes.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends Monroe County sales tax authorization to fund schools, towns, villages, and county services, directly supporting public spending allocation.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Budget & Taxes

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in committee · New York · Senate May 27, 2025

S 708: Extends the village of Woodbury's authority to impose a hotel and motel tax

S 708 extends the Village of Woodbury's existing authority to collect a hotel and motel tax for two additional years, allowing the village to continue this revenue source beyond its current expiration. The bill amends the 2023 law (Chapter 291) by changing the tax authority's expiration date from 4 years to an immediate, extended period. This directly affects Woodbury's local government, which uses the tax revenue for community projects, and hotels/motels operating within the village. The change is purely procedural, maintaining the current tax structure without altering rates or eligibility.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends Woodbury's hotel/motel tax authority, preserving local revenue for community projects. Directly maintains a tax-based funding source for municipal budgeting.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Budget & Taxes

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in committee · New York · Senate May 27, 2025

S 5561: Relates to the imposition of sales tax in the county of Orleans

This bill extends Orleans County's authorization to impose an additional 1% sales tax on top of the existing 3% rate, moving the end date from 2025 to November 30, 2027. The provision directly affects residents and businesses in Orleans County by allowing local officials to continue collecting this specific tax for the extended period. It amends existing tax law to update the expiration date without changing the tax rate or scope of the authorization. The bill focuses solely on the administrative extension of an existing tax authority.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends Orleans County's 1% sales tax authorization until 2027, maintaining local revenue for public services without rate changes, directly supporting tax collection for budget purposes.90% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Budget & Taxes

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