As increased prices on just about everything continue to impact the Hudson Valley, remember that Dutchess County, as of March 1st, has eliminated their sales tax on clothing and footwear under $110.
A new 10-year agreement regarding the distribution of sales tax by the county to cities and towns has been reached by both Poughkeepsie and Beacon, and will address some major financial concerns.
It's tax season, and it's always a stressful time for so many Americans who owe a debt to Uncle Sam. New York is known for having some of the highest taxes, which causes many people to leave our state. but surprisingly enough New York does not have the highest taxes in the country.