Room Occupancy Tax

The measure approved by legislators essentially adopts a state law requiring the county to tax rooms or homes rented through VRBO or Airbnb.

The Onondaga County District Attorney's office is ready to file criminal charges against 15 delinquent owners and their accountants. The taxes are due upon collection from hotel visitors.

The council doesn't want to spend money on a salary study of unionized city workers.

The county's Ways and Means committee supports matching the City of Syracuse's $125,000 to bring Jazz Fest back to downtown this summer.