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Residents and council weigh responses to steep 2025 property tax increases; video FAQ and procedural review proposed
Summary
Following public complaints about 2025 property tax increases, council members debated hosting a public session and producing explanatory video material; no immediate special meeting was scheduled during the Jan. 14 session.
Several residents and council members addressed the recent 2025 property tax bills at the Jan. 14 Oshkosh Common Council meeting, prompting discussion about outreach, education and whether the council should hold a special public session.
Mary Callan, a Villa Lane condominium association treasurer, spoke during the public comment period and described a substantial increase in her property tax bill. “My property taxes went up $542 which was a 19.6% increase in my city taxes,” Callan said, adding that many condo owners are retired and on fixed incomes. She criticized certain 2025 budget and capital choices in published reporting and said the…
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