Onondaga County lawmakers pass bill fully exempting certain disabled veterans from property taxes
Samantha Reed
Samantha Reed
Reporter · Syracuse, NY
With a master's degree in Educational Policy from Syracuse University, Samantha has covered education issues for over five years at various local news outlets. Her work often delves into the intricate dynamics of local school districts, advocating for students and educators alike.
More from Samantha →Reporter · Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 8:46 PM · 1 min read
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) -- Onondaga County lawmakers voted Thursday to exempt veterans with permanent, total disabilities due to military service from county-level property taxes. The bill got a unanimous vote (two lawmakers, one from both parties, were absent) and is heading to County Executive Ryan McMahon for his signature. At the same time, a city-level [...]