WNBF 1290 AM » property tax http://wnbf.com WNBF News Radio 1290 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:31:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Union-Endicott To Hold Budget Workshop http://wnbf.com/union-endicott-to-hold-budget-workshop/ http://wnbf.com/union-endicott-to-hold-budget-workshop/#comments Mon, 25 Feb 2013 18:25:10 +0000 Bob Joseph http://wnbf.com/?p=47426 Union-Endicott school district officials are developing a spending plan that would not cut programs or slash the workforce.

The budget proposal will be discussed in a workshop that's planned for tonight

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]]> http://wnbf.com/union-endicott-to-hold-budget-workshop/feed/ 0 Bob Joseph/WNBF News Closing Set For Binghamton House Buy-Back http://wnbf.com/closing-set-for-binghamton-familys-house-buy-back/ http://wnbf.com/closing-set-for-binghamton-familys-house-buy-back/#comments Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:41:51 +0000 Bob Joseph http://wnbf.com/?p=47077 A family's battle with Broome County to prevent a Binghamton home from being sold at auction for back taxes may be nearing an end.

Volodymyr Kurylo has been notified by County Executive Debra Preston that she has set up the closing for the West Side house for Monday

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]]> http://wnbf.com/closing-set-for-binghamton-familys-house-buy-back/feed/ 0 Bob Joseph/WNBF News Kurylo: Broome County "Still Wants to Punish Us" http://wnbf.com/kurylo-broome-county-still-wants-to-punish-us/ http://wnbf.com/kurylo-broome-county-still-wants-to-punish-us/#comments Tue, 19 Feb 2013 18:46:09 +0000 Bob Joseph http://wnbf.com/?p=46340 A man who's been working to keep a family home on Binghamton's West Side said it appears to him that Broome County "still wants to punish us."

Volodymyr Kurylo -- who now lives in the state of Maine -- said he met with county attorney Robert Behnke and real property tax service director Kevin Keough Tuesday morning

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]]> http://wnbf.com/kurylo-broome-county-still-wants-to-punish-us/feed/ 0 Bob Joseph/WNBF News Broome County Moves to Change 'Bad Policy' http://wnbf.com/broome-may-change-bad-property-policy/ http://wnbf.com/broome-may-change-bad-property-policy/#comments Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:51:10 +0000 Bob Joseph http://wnbf.com/?p=41507 The chairman of the Broome County legislature says lawmakers are prepared to revise property sellback policies that have been criticized by some residents.

Jerry Marinich this afternoon announced proposed changes to the controversial policies that made it likely some people could lose their homes for back taxes even if they now were willing to pay what they owed along with penalties

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]]> http://wnbf.com/broome-may-change-bad-property-policy/feed/ 0 Bob Joseph/WNBF News Man Seeks Help to Save Binghamton Home from Tax Auction http://wnbf.com/man-seeks-help-to-save-binghamton-home-from-tax-auction/ http://wnbf.com/man-seeks-help-to-save-binghamton-home-from-tax-auction/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:58:43 +0000 Bob Joseph http://wnbf.com/?p=38942 Volodymyr Kurylo says it amounts to "cruel and unusual punishment."

Kurylo's back in Broome County, where he grew up, in an effort to settle a tax bill on a family home on Arthur Street in Binghamton

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]]> http://wnbf.com/man-seeks-help-to-save-binghamton-home-from-tax-auction/feed/ 0 Bob Joseph/WNBF News Binghamton Plans STAR Program Information Session http://wnbf.com/binghamton-plans-star-program-information-session/ http://wnbf.com/binghamton-plans-star-program-information-session/#comments Mon, 10 Dec 2012 19:14:21 +0000 Bob Joseph http://wnbf.com/?p=33009 Property owners in Binghamton will be able to learn the steps needed to apply for the STAR tax exemption program in an information session this week.

The city has scheduled the event for Thursday afternoon at the First Ward Senior Center

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