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Mount Vernon Residents Are Paying the Highest Taxes in Westchester—Enough is Enough!
If you're a Mount Vernon resident, the following statistics should make your blood boil. Of the six cities in Westchester County, Mount Vernon has, by far, the highest tax rate per $1,000 of assessed value in 2024:
Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency
At the core of my campaign is a commitment to the principles of fairness, accountability, and transparency—values that Mount Vernon deserves in its leadership. These pillars guide my vision for a government that prioritizes what is right for the people, holds individuals and departments responsible for their actions, and keeps residents informed and engaged in decision-making. Together, these principles form the foundation of a better, stronger Mount Vernon.
The Neglect of Public Safety in Mount Vernon: A Call for Accountability
Public safety in Mount Vernon has been dangerously neglected, leaving residents and police officers alike to shoulder the burdens of political and fiscal irresponsibility. Recent budgetary decisions by the Mayor and City Council have laid bare a troubling disregard for the safety of our city and the well-being of the Mount Vernon Police Department (MVPD).