2027 County Budget Hearing Set
Summary
The county will hold its public hearing on the tentative 2027 budget October 28 at Catskill High School — your chance to weigh in before the budget is finalized.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 2
Rising — discussed at 4 meetings since Sep 14, 2026, up from 0 in the two months before.
Impact analysis
The 2027 budget shape isn't public yet, but this hearing is where residents can influence it before adoption.
All county residents who want input on next year's budget and tax rates.
Residents in the five towns facing higher county tax rates, and potentially all taxpayers if sales tax softens in future years.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Greene County Legislature - Public Hearing — October 28, 2026
The county's proposed 2027 budget keeps the property tax levy flat at $27.4 million for the eighth straight year, with nine towns seeing lower rates and five higher. The catch: it leans heavily on sales tax and reserves, which may not sustain the county past 2029-2030.
Finance - Special Committee Meeting — October 13, 2026
The county's tentative operating budget for fiscal year 2027 has been formally submitted to the Legislature. What the county spends next year affects everything from road work to human services — and potentially your property tax bill.
Greene County Legislature - Regular Legislature Meeting No. 9 — September 16, 2026
The tentative 2027 budget goes on public display with a hearing on October 28 at Catskill High School. Residents can inspect it and weigh in on next year's spending and taxes.
Finance - Committee Meeting — September 14, 2026
The county will hold its public hearing on the tentative 2027 budget October 28 at Catskill High School — your chance to weigh in before the budget is finalized.
We'll email you when it's on an upcoming agenda and when it's voted on, at most once a day.
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