Village hopes to comply with tax cap

T he Village Board of Trustees anticipates being able to comply with the state mandated property tax cap.

The board began working on its budget last week, and Mayor Peter Telisky said he expects to keep any tax increase at or below two percent.

“We’re going to try (to comply with the cap),” Telisky said. “There’s no reason right now to believe we won’t be able to do that.”

Last year’s tax rate was increased by 1.5 percent.

Members of the board met with [...]

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