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Local Law N of 2026 read to add primary-residence exemption for disabled veterans; hearing draws no speakers

City of Albany Common Council · July 30, 2026
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Summary

Officials read Local Law N of 2026, proposing an additional tax exemption for the primary residence of disabled veterans. No public testimony was given and the hearing was closed.

Deputy City Clerk Demetra Brown read Local Law N of 2026, explaining it would amend Article 12 (veterans exemption) of Chapter 33 (taxation) to add a section "to provide an additional exemption for the primary resident of disabled veterans." The reading was presented for both in-person attendees and remote members to review the full text.

The deputy clerk said no one had signed up to speak for or against the proposed law and closed the hearing shortly thereafter. She advised viewers that the full text is posted on the municipal website and that the matter remains before the mayor for consideration.