New YorkA 53802025-2026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

Extends the authorization for the county of Monroe to impose certain sales and compensating use taxes

Sponsored By: Harry B. Bronson (Democratic)

Became Law

WAYS AND MEANSRULESINVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

How Monroe County splits extra 1%

From December 1, 2025 to November 30, 2027, the net extra 1% sales tax is split. 5% goes to school districts outside Rochester, 3% to towns, 1.25% to villages, and 90.75% to the City of Rochester and Monroe County combined. School shares are based on enrolled pupils; town and village shares are based on population ratios. The county’s share is for county purposes. This extra 1% money is not counted when the state checks sales tax increases or decreases under state rules.

Extra 1% sales tax in Monroe County

Monroe County imposes an extra 1% sales and use tax, on top of the 3% local rate. You pay this on taxable purchases made in the county. The authorization runs through November 30, 2027.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

Harry B. Bronson
Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 51 • No: 8

House vote • 5/27/2025

FLOOR Vote