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Calls for property tax levy reduction

Greene County

Summary

Resident Joe Izzo argued the county's $102 million fund balance, $150 million in cumulative surpluses and growing sales tax mean the county should cut the levy, not just hold it flat — especially for seniors and fixed-income residents.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 28, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Izzo estimated a roughly $1.6-1.7 million levy reduction could eliminate tax increases for every town in the county.

✅Who benefits

Homeowners, seniors, veterans, farmers and businesses struggling with property tax bills.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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