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County-city bridge cost split

Tompkins County

Summary

Hubbard pointed out city residents pay county taxes for county bridges outside the city while the city repairs its own bridges — a fairness point she wants folded into county-city sales tax and cost-sharing discussions.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 21, 2026.

Impact analysis

✅Who benefits

Rural and town residents whose bridges are county-funded.

⚠️Who could be affected

City of Ithaca taxpayers, who effectively help fund two sets of bridges.

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