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Combined Sewer Control Facility Electrical Construction
The city was set to award three construction contracts totaling roughly $45.5 million for the Combined Sewer Control Facility, part of its Long Term Control Plan to stop combined sewer overflows into the Hudson. A companion bond resolution would amend the project's 2022 financing. This is one of the biggest infrastructure investments on the city's books.
4 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 5, 2026
CriticalTaxes Budget
Orange County Sales Tax Agreement Extension
The council was scheduled to extend the sales tax distribution agreement with Orange County, Middletown and Port Jervis for 2026 through 2029 — a deal that shapes how much sales tax revenue flows to Newburgh each year.
2 mentionsLast discussed Jan 12, 2026