Property taxes that were collected on behalf of Montgomery County by the City of Amsterdam over the course of many years but…
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By now, the money should be in the proverbial till. As of the end of June, the City of Amsterdam was set…
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A “virtual public hearing” will be held on Monday June 29 at 3:30PM before the Amsterdam Common Council votes whether to exceed…
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To properly explain this big question, I’ll try and fill you in on the backstory as concisely as I can. But be…
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Can the City of Amsterdam continue to rely on $1.6 million transfers from the water fund to keep our taxes down while…
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Mayor Michael Cinquanti submitted his proposed 2020-2021 budget and statement to the city clerk’s office yesterday. The budget calls for a 4.68%…
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Usually around this time of year, meetings and negotiations on the city’s budget are heading into the homestretch as the the fiscal…
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City residents who are unable to pay their upcoming quarterly city property taxes could get a break under a proposed resolution on…
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Amsterdam City Hall and other city-owned buildings will be closed to the public and non-essential staff starting today and extending until Tuesday,…
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A choice between a “grandfathered season pass model” and a “players card model” could be available to golfers at the Amsterdam Municipal…
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Although Mayor Michael Cinquanti is not specifying an exact amount yet, he said yesterday that the actual amount of deficit financing the…
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A resolution authorizing the City of Amsterdam to borrow up to $8.3 million to fix fund balance deficits in four city funds…
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As the city moves closer to obtaining deficit financing – borrowing what could be as much as $8 million to correct its…
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A small change being considered by City of Amsterdam officials for the next winter season could require a big change to residents’…
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AMSTERDAM, NY – Instead of operating the municipal golf course’s food and bar services directly, the city may take another route and…
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