Park Ridge staff propose 2.5% levy increase to smooth long-term budget shortfall
Nov 10, 2025
Nov 10, 2025
City staff told the council at a Nov. 10 budget workshop that a 2.5% city levy increase—projected to raise about $360,000—would help avoid sharp tax spikes later while covering rising pension and project costs.
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Park Ridge staff proposed a 2.5% increase to the city’s property tax levy as part of the FY2026 budget planning, telling the council the adjustment would raise about $360,000 for the city.
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