Onondaga County Legislature

The Onondaga County Legislature unanimously passed a $1.7B budget for 2027, featuring a 9% property tax rate decrease and funding for local programs.

More than a dozen residents addressed the Onondaga County Legislature on environmental concerns, library funding, and Micron's impact during budget hearing.

Onondaga County election commissioners are asking lawmakers for salary increases to $130,000 and an extension of their terms from two years to four.

Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon aims to help Gen Z homebuyers, housing projects, and Syracuse Hancock International Airport in his budget proposal.

Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon proposed a 2027 budget featuring a 9% property tax rate reduction, marking nine consecutive years of cuts.

In a 10-5 vote, the Onondaga County Legislature passed a resolution that reaffirms that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have limited access at polling places without a judicial warrant or court order.

An agreement reached over term limits for the Onondaga County Executive and Comptroller will be voted on by the full county legislature at it's September 1 meeting.

Republicans Tuesday proposed to avoid possible litigation by amending the county charter to impose a 12-year term limit on the county executive and county comptroller.

Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon's proposal is an attempt to head off a potential legal fight caused by his bill-signing mistake.

Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon accidentally signed a term limits law he intended to veto, setting up a legal battle over the November ballot.