Westchester County · issues
Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Westchester County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Property Tax Exemptions for Veterans and Surviving Spouses
The board enacted multiple county property tax exemptions to provide financial relief to disabled veterans, combat service members, and surviving spouses of police officers and emergency volunteers.
Child Care Funding & Subsidy Enrollment Urgency
Child care advocates urged the county to immediately release available federal CCAP funding to support working families and prevent centers from turning children away.
County Financial Standing and Budget
The board approved annual tax distribution tables and tax levies to fund county operations, the MTA share, water districts, refuse disposal, and sanitary sewer districts.