Extends the effectiveness of certain provisions authorizing the county of Madison to impose an additional mortgage recording tax until December 1, 2027.

New York State Senate Bill S08275 extends the county of Madison's authority to impose an additional mortgage recording tax until December 1, 2027. This means that Madison County can continue to collect this extra tax on property transactions involving mortgages for the next two years. The bill was sponsored by Senator Joseph Griffo and was signed into law on August 7, 2025. ([legiscan.com](https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/S08275/2025?utm_source=openai))

NY S08275 is a senate bill in the New York 2025-2026 General Assembly, sponsored by Joseph Griffo (R), currently “Passed” since August 7, 2025.

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The extension of the mortgage recording tax in Madison County is expected to provide additional revenue for local infrastructure and public services, benefiting residents and businesses in the area. Local officials have expressed support for the bill, anticipating that the continued funding will enhance community development projects.

Some property owners and real estate professionals have raised concerns about the extended mortgage recording tax, arguing that it could increase the cost of homeownership and potentially deter new residents or investors from moving to Madison County. Critics suggest that the additional tax burden may outweigh the benefits of the extended funding.