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File #: 24-866    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/9/2024 In control: Audit and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action: 12/16/2024
Title: TAXES TO BE APPROPRIATED AND LEVIED UPON THE SEVERAL CITIES AND TOWNS IN THE COUNTY FOR VARIOUS PURPOSES AND FOR SPECIAL DISTRICT TAXES IN THE TOWNS
Sponsors: Audit and Finance Committee
Attachments: 1. 24-866 AF 33 - TMP 6226 - 2025 Taxes to be Apportioned

RESOLUTION NO. 866

 

TAXES TO BE APPROPRIATED AND LEVIED UPON THE SEVERAL CITIES AND TOWNS IN THE COUNTY FOR VARIOUS PURPOSES AND FOR SPECIAL DISTRICT TAXES IN THE TOWNS

 

                     Introduced:  12/16/24

                     By Audit and Finance Committee:

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the amount for court ordered refunds and the County tax be apportioned to and levied upon the several cities and towns in the County on the basis of equalized valuation thereof in the following sums:

 

Cities and Towns

County Expenses

Albany

$20,746,476.87

Cohoes

$3,639,960.36

Watervliet

$1,653,742.85

Berne

$1,144,442.88

Bethlehem

$15,195,042.93

Coeymans

$2,100,933.22

Colonie

$35,761,406.50

Green Island

$844,348.07

Guilderland

$14,794,980.55

Knox

$1,015,356.94

New Scotland

$4,266,360.84

Rensselaerville

$903,692.45

Westerlo

$1,307,937.88

TOTAL

103,374,682.34

 

and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the proportion of County taxes including debits or credits to be levied against the property within the City of Albany is hereby determined to be $20,746,476.87 with the rate of taxation in the City of Albany for 2025 to be $2.769957 on each $1,000 of assessed value, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the proportion of County taxes including debits or credits to be levied against the property within the City of Cohoes is hereby determined to be  $3,639,960.36 with the rate of taxation in the City of Cohoes for 2025 to be $7.800270 on each $1,000 of assessed value, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the proportion of County taxes including debits or credits to be levied against property within the City of Watervliet is hereby determined to be $1,653,742.85 with the rate of taxation in the City of Watervliet for 2025 to be $4.220239 on each $1,000 of assessed value, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the rates of taxation upon the remaining tax districts in the County of Albany for the year 2025 for the County taxes, general town expenses, payments of the expenses of improvements of highways, are hereby fixed on each of assessed valuation at the following rates:

 

Town of Berne

 

 

General

 

 

 

County Purposes

6.705298

 

Town & Highway Combined

4.701182

 

 

 

Town of Bethlehem

 

 

General

 

 

 

County Purposes

3.880417

 

Town

1.087475

 

Highway

1.860378

 

 

 

Town of Coeymans

 

 

General

 

 

 

County Purposes

3.448413

 

Town

2.771908

 

 

 

Town of Colonie

 

 

General

 

 

 

County Purposes

5.734929

 

Town

4.493181

 

 

 

Town of Green Island

 

 

General

 

 

 

County Purposes

4.410545

 

 

 

Town of Guilderland

 

 

General

 

 

 

County

3.485130

 

Town

0.528939

 

Highway

0.847081

 

 

 

Town of Knox

 

 

General

 

 

 

County Purposes

7.430152

 

Town

1.221039

 

Highway

0.716089

 

 

 

Town of New Scotland

 

 

General

 

 

 

County Purposes

3.956438

 

Town

1.546657

 

 

 

Town of Rensselaerville

 

 

General

 

 

 

County

6.665669

 

Town

2.224043

 

Highway (Item 1)

2.011739

 

Highway (Item 3)

1.732826

 

Highway (Item 4)

2.853247

 

 

 

Town of Westerlo

 

 

General

 

 

 

County Purposes

463.801510

 

Town

265.792715

 

Highway (Item 1)

166.071169

 

and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the rates for special district taxes in the towns of the County of Albany having special districts for the purpose of raising sums necessary for the payment of expenses of said special districts be and the same hereby are, fixed on each of assessed valuation of the property in said districts as follows:

 

 

Town of Berne

 

Berne Fire District (joint)

3.331845

Helderberg Ambulance District

0.574934

 

 

Town of Bethlehem

 

County Adv Life Support

0.399391

Water District No. 1

0.377704

Ambulance EMS     

0.105590

Delmar Fire District

1.035225

Elsmere Fire District

1.125319

Slingerlands Fire District (joint)

1.483672

Selkirk Fire District

1.700175

Elmwood Park Fire District (joint)

2.501550

Vista Light District

0.357992

Bethlehem Sewer

0.485623

 

 

Town of Coeymans

 

Coeymans Hollow Fire District

1.682091

Coeymans Fire District

1.752857

 

 

Town of Colonie

 

West Albany Fire District

2.252309

Stanford Heights Fire District

3.233098

Boght Community Fire District

2.376610

Latham Fire Protection District

1.558946

Fuller Road Fire Protection District

2.051696

Verdoy Fire District

1.759598

Midway Fire District

2.264280

Maplewood Fire Protection District

1.811570

Schuyler Heights Fire District

3.212547

Shaker Road Loudonville Fire District

1.464584

Latham Water District

0.289949

Maplewood Water District

0.622448

Maplewood Refuse and Garbage

1.240536

 

 

Town of Guilderland

 

Guilderland Fire District (502)

1.740055

Guilderland Center Fire District

1.593308

McKownville Fire District

1.641632

Fort Hunter Fire District

1.054611

Westmere Fire District

1.200015

Elmwood Park Fire District (joint)

2.165978

Rotterdam Fire District

1.050560

Altamont Fire Protection District

0.644411

Guilderland Fire Protection District No. 1

1.263381

Guilderland Lighting District

0.169468

Presidential Estates Lighting

0.449269

McKownville Light District

0.112340

Pine Hills Lighting District

0.103033

Weather Field Light District

0.023322

Guilderland Water District

0.735539

 

 

Town of Knox

 

Knox Fire District

2.320396

Knox Lighting District

0.432620

Berne Fire District

3.922368

 

 

Town of New Scotland

 

New Salem Fire Protection District

0.835284

Onesquethaw Fire Protection District

1.494501

Delmar-Elsmere-Slingerlands Ambulance

0.107975

Slingerlands Fire District (joint)

1.506407

Elmwood Park Fire District (joint)

2.425188

Clarksville Lighting District

0.069176

Feura Bush Lighting District

0.112463

Douglas Lane Light District

0.065013

Special EMT District

0.110402

New Salem Ambulance

0.273745

Clarksville Water District

1.300516

Country Club Water

0.007953

Font Grove Water

0.009913

Heldervale Water District         

0.286408

Kensington Wood Water

0.009869

 

 

Town of Rensselaerville

 

Rensselaerville Lighting District

0.641006

Preston Hollow Lighting District

1.158737

Tri-Village Fire Protection District

1.388083

Medusa Fire Protection District

1.800022

Rensselaerville Fire Protection District

1.297067

Rensselaerville Water Hydrant

0.330278

 

 

Town of Westerlo

 

Westerlo Fire Protection District

83.422505

Westerlo Lighting District

29.958148

South Westerlo Lighting District

39.989900

 

 

and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County, Town and City Officials.