county budget

The 12 to 4 vote was along party lines, with Republicans in the majority. The budget takes effect Jan. 1, 2026.

It includes the 15 percent cut in the property tax rate proposed by County Executive Ryan McMahon.

County Ways and Means Committee votes to place $7.5 million of initiatives in contingency funds.

The county's deputy executive says the agency is turning more toward addressing lead poisoning and the opioid crisis.

The majority Republican Onondaga County Legislature is hashing out the details this week but the Democratic minority leader has positive reaction to the initial release of the county executive's proposed spending plan.

Syracuse leaders accept a newly drawn district map, the county executive announces his plan for the county budget.

His $1.4 billion spending plan focuses on lead paint removal, testing, youth development. and decreasing property taxes.

Onondaga County and the CSEA union have a tentative agreement to include furloughs in upcoming county workforce cuts. County Executive Ryan McMahon said…

The number of Onondaga County employees at risk of being laid off or furloughed could increase if sales tax payments don’t go up. The latest payment that…

A divided Onondaga County Legislature Tuesday gave county executive Ryan McMahon and his administration broad authority to make decisions on furloughs and…