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Albany public hearing on Local Law A of 2026 draws no speakers; law now before mayor

City of Albany · February 17, 2026
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Summary

A public hearing on Local Law A of 2026—proposed changes to the senior citizens tax exemption in the City of Albany—was called and read, no members of the public testified, and the presiding official closed the hearing; the measure is now before Mayor Mercier McClure for consideration.

An unidentified presiding official called a public hearing to order at 11:03 a.m. to allow public testimony on Local Law A of 2026, a proposed amendment to the City of Albany’s senior citizens tax exemption that would increase the maximum exemption percentage levels.

The presiding official read the proposed law aloud: "A local law amending Article 3, senior citizens tax exemption of Chapter 3-33 (Taxation) of the Code of the City of Albany to increase the maximum exemption percentage levels applicable to the exemption." The official said the hearing had been…

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