Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Peekskill public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in taxes budget with medium priority
Veterans and military property tax exemptions
Three new local laws would cut property taxes for seriously disabled veterans, troops serving in combat zones, and families of officers killed in the line of duty. Public hearings come November 23.
Senior nutrition program funding
A $133,202 contract with Westchester County funds home-delivered meals and the Cold Supper program for at-risk seniors — no city match.
2027 MTA Parking Permit Fee Increases
Metro-North signed off on the city's parking fee increases for the railroad lots. The plan and contract need to be signed by November 1 to take effect in 2027.