Matthew McPhillips
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 4
- Total speaking time
- 4:20
- Avg per meeting
- 1:05
- Segments
- 114
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Top issues during term (5)(Budget)
Sales tax increase Home Rule request
A quarter percent on roughly $77 million in sales tax activity — potentially millions in new annual revenue, with discussion of future sharing with towns.
Reassessed property tax spike in Mamakating
A successful grievance can lower your individual property tax bill.
Homelessness reduction and rental supplement program
The county is spending roughly $1.75 million monthly on motel and collateral costs for about 100 unsheltered people.
Federal SNAP cost shifts under H.R. 1
Counties could be saddled with SNAP administrative costs previously paid by the federal government.
county casino financing
The $585 million borrowing puts taxpayer money and county budgets on the hook if casino revenues don’t cover the debt.
Decisions during term (12)
Recorded while McPhillips was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
To Modify the 2026 Budget
Modify the 2026 Budget (ID-8761)
To Modify the 2026 Budget
Abolish, Reclassify and Create Budget Division Positions (ID-8696)
To Modify the 2026 Budget (ID-8662)
Adopt the 2026-2027 Sullivan County Community College Budget
Set public hearing on SCCC 2026-2027 budget
To Modify the 2026 Budget
Set Public Hearing on the SCCC 2026-2027 Budget for 8/20/26 at 8:45am
2026 budget modification (ID-8512)
Resolutions #1–#4 block (Systems East, McBee, Winslow, 2026 Budget Modification)
Modify the 2026 County Budget (ID-8376)
Voting record (2)(Budget)
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