Ulster County towns will receive a larger share of sales tax revenue under a new five-year agreement approved by the Ulster County Legislature. The agreement, which takes effect March 1, 2026, maintains Kingston's share at 11.5% while increasing the towns' portion. The previous agreement expires on February 28, 2026. [1][4] The agreement marks the first increase in the towns' share of sales tax revenue since 2001, raising it from 3% to 3.5%.[1][3][4] This adjustment aims to provide greater finan