Capital OTB Revenue Legislation Support
Summary
The county wants the state to hand unclaimed OTB winnings and pari-mutuel taxes back to local counties instead of letting them sit with the Comptroller — worth an estimated $20,000-$40,000 a year to Greene County.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 19, 2026.
Impact analysis
Estimated $20,000-$40,000 a year in potential county revenue, per Administrator Groden.
County taxpayers, who would see modest new revenue without a tax increase.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Finance - Committee Meeting — October 19, 2026
The county wants the state to hand unclaimed OTB winnings and pari-mutuel taxes back to local counties instead of letting them sit with the Comptroller — worth an estimated $20,000-$40,000 a year to Greene County.
Greene County Legislature - Regular Legislature Meeting No. 5 — May 20, 2026
The county endorsed state bills that would send unclaimed OTB winnings and pari-mutuel tax revenue to participating Capital Region counties — money that supports county services.
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