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County rep: sales tax up 2.6%; household hazardous waste and Chobani food‑bank product noted
Summary
County Representative Meg Kennedy told the Town Board that county sales tax revenue is up 2.6% year‑over‑year, announced a County Historian appointment for 250th celebration planning, and provided Household Hazardous Waste collection dates and a Chobani product update for food banks.
County Representative Meg Kennedy briefed the Board that county sales tax receipts are up 2.6% from the prior year and that Debra MacKenzie has been appointed County Historian to coordinate the 250th anniversary planning with town historians.
Kennedy also reminded residents of Household Hazardous Waste collection dates — Aug. 16 in Unadilla and Aug. 17 in Cooperstown — and summarized a meeting with Chobani about a shelf‑stable milk product designed to last nine months for distribution to food banks and the Red Cross. She said Chobani emphasized its commitment to rural upstate New York and efforts to help feed people.
