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Committee Hears Drop in Sales Tax Receipts and Approves Multiple Budget Modifications
Summary
Sullivan County finance staff reported a notable sales‑tax decline and ongoing Medicaid outlays; the Management and Budget Committee approved several budget modifications and other routine resolutions at the meeting.
Sullivan County finance and budget staff told the Management and Budget Committee the county is monitoring a recent drop in sales tax receipts and reminded members of steady Medicaid outlays; the committee approved multiple budget modifications on procedural votes.
County finance staff said the county’s most recent sales‑tax payment was down sharply compared with prior distributions; officials said Ulster County reported a 26% decline the same day and the county has requested a detailed breakdown from the state by taxpayer category to identify reasons for the…
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