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Menands board sets budget hearing for April 7; preliminary budget proposes 2.63% tax increase, approves grants, appointment and vehicle surplus
Summary
Trustees received a preliminary budget showing a 2.63% proposed tax increase and set a public hearing for April 7. The board also authorized pursuit of a vehicle donation for the fire department, approved a clerk grant application to digitize records, approved surplusing a 2019 police vehicle for auction, and confirmed a fire-company appointment.
The Menands Village Board on March 17 received a preliminary budget from the mayor that projects a 2.63% tax increase and set a public hearing on the budget for April 7.
According to the mayor’s summary at the meeting, the proposed 2.63% increase compares with the village’s 10‑year average levy change of 2.69%. The proposed budget relies on $500,000 from prior-year…
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