Saratoga County Board of Supervisors Budget Workshop
The committee held a budget workshop to present the tentative 2027 Saratoga County budget. Key topics included maintaining stable property tax rates, sales tax revenue projections, and the necessity of managing department budget submissions to ensure fiscal responsibility. The committee discussed the reduction of departmental budgets to help balance the spending plan and addressed concerns regarding the sustainability of relying on fund balances for future fiscal years.
Nov 10, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
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The committee held a budget workshop to review the 2027 tentative budget for Saratoga County. Key discussion topics included an overview of the proposed spending plan, which totals $475.8 million, representing a 9 percent increase over 2026. The budget maintains a flat property tax rate of $1.78 per $1,000 of assessed value, which remains the lowest in New York State. The session covered investment priorities in public safety, public health, infrastructure, and services for seniors, children, and veterans. Additionally, the committee addressed financial management strategies, including the use of fund balances and the impact of unfunded state and federal mandates.
Oct 20, 2026·Board meeting
Board Of Supervisors Regular Meeting
The board addressed several administrative and financial items, including the presentation of various grant awards and tourism updates. Key resolutions included renewing contracts for professional public safety evaluations, entering intermunicipal agreements for law enforcement services and infrastructure transfers, and accepting multiple state grants for mental health services, child welfare programs, and homelessness prevention. The board also approved agreements for airport rental car space, software for outpatient treatment, short-term rental tax collection, and process serving services, as well as authorizing participation in several legal settlements and updating administrative contract approval thresholds.
Sep 24, 2026·Board meeting
Saratoga County Board of Supervisors Long Range Capital Committee Committee Meeting
The committee conducted an annual review of capital spending and projects, specifically focusing on the 2027 capital requests. Key discussion topics included highway rehabilitation programs, federal and state-funded bridge and culvert projects, airport equipment and infrastructure needs, and building maintenance for county facilities. Additionally, the committee reviewed capital requests for the emergency services department and the sheriff's office, including facility improvements and equipment upgrades such as a patrol boat.