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Oswego Daily News

Proposed County Budget For 2010 Has No Tax Increase

The tax rate for the proposed 2010 county budget is $7.18 per $1,000 of assessed valuation; the same as it was this year and last year. It is the seventh consecutive budget where the tax rate has gone down or stayed the same. However, the county administrator warns – things could change in 2011.

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Fulton Daily News

Oswego County’s Share of Stimulus Funds So Far: $80 Million

An analysis by Oswego County Today that compared the amount of stimulus funds to the population of the counties shows that Oswego County is getting $659.87 in stimulus funds for each of the county’s 121,454 residents (using 2007 Census estimates).

That’s below the $804.68 average for each person in the state, but a little above the median amount of $641.53.

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Community

Quarterly Siren Tests Scheduled for Nov. 2 – 6 in Oswego County

The Oswego County Emergency Management Office announces that the system of emergency notification sirens surrounding the three nuclear power plants at Nine Mile Point will be tested during the week of Nov. 2 through 6. Each of the 37 individual sirens will be tested between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. between Monday, Nov. 2, and Thursday, Nov. 5.

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Health

Oswego County Residents Can Make Appointments for H1N1 Flu Vaccine

The Oswego County Health Department has received additional H1N1 flu vaccine and is accepting appointments from people who are in priority groups for receiving the vaccine, Dr. Dennis Norfleet, Oswego County Public Health Director, announced today. Both the injectable vaccine and the nasal spray vaccine are available.

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