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Board Chairman Ben Boykin Issues 2019 Mid-Year Report

2019 Mid-Term Report

White Plains, NY — New protections for the environment and domestic violence victims; projects to improve major roadways, parks and infrastructure; and measures that stabilize the county’s finances, aid local municipalities and school districts, and begin rebuilding the county’s rainy-day funds, are just some of the highlights detailed in a mid-year report released Tuesday by Westchester County Board of Legislators Chairman Ben Boykin (D - White Plains, Scarsdale, Harrison).

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Board Approves Legislation Protecting Property Taxpayers

White Plains, NY — At a special meeting on Monday morning, the Westchester County Board of Legislators, in a unanimous, bi-partisan vote of 12-0, adopted a one-percent increase in the County's sales tax rate, a measure which was signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo in Albany on Sunday.

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