Innamorato, Allegheny County Council

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Joanne Kilgour, Jeaneen Zappa and Lindsay Fraser: To keep Allegheny home for all, county council must pass Innamorato’s budget
Allegheny County residents are living through an ongoing housing crisis. Western Pennsylvania has some of the oldest housing stock in the nation and decades of disinvestment, and the climate crisis is driving increased costs for homeowners and renters through increased utility bills.
County Council wants to make $70 million cuts to Innamorato's budget
Allegheny County Council wants to make more than $70 million in cuts to the county executive’s budget proposal and lower a property tax increase to 28.5 percent instead of 46.5 percent.
Allegheny County Council passes amendment to property tax hike proposal
Innamorato unveiled the proposal and it included a property tax increase of more than 45 percent. It would have been the county's first property tax increase in 12 years. The proposal came with an expected backlash.
Innamorato lays out 2025 investments, urges Allegheny County Council to support tax hike
Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato argued Wednesday that despite a property tax increase, her proposed 2025 budget would spur economic growth.
Allegheny County Council slashes Innamorato's budget proposal
Allegheny County Council members presented their plan Tuesday to make over $70 million in cuts to Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato’s budget proposal as a means to lower the proposed property tax increase rate that could hit residents next year.
Allegheny County Council suggests $70M in cuts to proposed 2025 budget, lowering property tax hike
Previously, County Executive Innamorato proposed a 46% tax increase. The council is suggesting a 28.5% increase instead.
Allegheny County Council proposes smaller 2025 tax hike as budget deadline approaches
Allegheny County Council introduced a counterproposal to County Executive Sara Innamorato’s 2025 spending plan Tuesday. Council’s plan would cost the median homeowner roughly $10 more in property taxes each month.
Allegheny County Council committee passes amendment to lower property tax proposal
It was the largest proposed property tax increase in the history of Allegheny County, and Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato said there would be mass layoffs and service cuts without it. But now council members say they can cut that increase almost in half without reducing staff or services.
Wayne County commissioners propose 'minimal' 7.5% tax hike in draft 2025 budget
The proposed millage rate increase is expected to provide another $2,273,413 in revenue next year in Wayne County.
Connelly's viewpoint: Allegheny County needs to drive our own economic development future
For too long, Allegheny County Economic Development (ACED), and by extension our county’s economic development strategy, has ...
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County Executive Innamorato calls on council to find cuts to make in response to proposed tax hike
Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato is calling on council to find places to make cuts if they don’t like her proposed tax hike. Innamorato’s 2025 budget proposal calls for a 46% ...