The Taxman Stayeth
Well, after Oneida County's temporary tax increase for the last 2 years, the sales tax will now sunset to 8% with New York's reduction in its share of sales tax revenue. At least it would, except that it hasn't
Bringing in $30 million to cover a $10 million Medicaid deficit per year didn't quite work. So Anthony "Grinch" Picente will RAISE OUR TAXES by 0.75% or 9.4% higher than it should be. What's more, 8.75% will still be 9 cents tax on a $1 purchase. It will mean one cent less for a Little Caesar's pizza and less than $50 savings on a new car. What a lovely Christmas present. Maybe we can vote your ass out of office for a future Christmas present.
Bringing in $30 million to cover a $10 million Medicaid deficit per year didn't quite work. So Anthony "Grinch" Picente will RAISE OUR TAXES by 0.75% or 9.4% higher than it should be. What's more, 8.75% will still be 9 cents tax on a $1 purchase. It will mean one cent less for a Little Caesar's pizza and less than $50 savings on a new car. What a lovely Christmas present. Maybe we can vote your ass out of office for a future Christmas present.
Labels: government, politics, taxes
1 Comments:
At December 10, 2007 12:57 AM, Bossman said…
Oneida County has the most highly taxed county in all of New York State. Last year we also ranked in the top-ten counties in the U.S.! It's good to see our elected officials are working hard to keep us #1.
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