BUFFALO, N.Y. — There has been a lot of discussion about the state ballot Proposition 1. For Erie County voters, there is a different Proposition 1. It covers how the Erie County government ...

But Erie County is getting its ducks in a row in the event we face large deficits to the county budget because of the loss of sales tax revenue. “Restaurants are closed, hotels are closed ...

“We were mindful that sales tax was not trending well ... Cornell also credited the Erie County Sheriff’s Office for not exceeding overtime amounts by as much as in previous years.

Mayor Byron Brown says Erie County’s formula for distributing sales tax revenue is fundamentally unfair, and he wants the state to intervene so that more of the money flows into the City of Buffalo.

The Erie County comptroller says sales tax revenue in September was up more than $6 million over last year. That’s an increase of almost 20 percent. Last week, we stopped by the Galleria to ask ...

Pa. Commonwealth Court says county executive, following longstanding practice, improperly appointed private contractor to serve papers for tax sales.

Joseph Maciejewski, Erie County’s Director of Real Property Tax Services said property tax sales also serve another purpose, “In some cases where they are vacant, we are going to take it ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Erie County legislators are debating a plan to change the approval process to continue Erie County's 8.75 percent sales tax that we all pay when we buy something. It is a major ...

State law would govern procedures for a town leaving one county ... sales tax and mortgage tax revenues coming to our local governments. Some municipalities would benefit from more highway and ...

Darlene Lay, 75, appeared to lose her Lake Erie beach house at an Erie County tax sale in September 2019 Lay challenged the sale in Erie County Court, claiming she never got proper notice Judge ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Erie County Legislature has passed a resolution to temporarily cap the county's sales tax on gas. On Tuesday Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz announced a ...