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Supervisor warns Goshen budget may exceed 2% cap; outlines revenue drops and past use of fund balance

5692018 · August 29, 2025
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Summary

During public comment Aug. 28, 2025, the Town Supervisor said the upcoming town budget may exceed the 2% tax cap and outlined dents to revenue — including mortgage and hotel tax declines — and prior draws on fund balance.

During public comment at the Town Board meeting Aug. 28, 2025, Supervisor (name not recorded in the transcript) told residents the town’s preliminary budget may exceed New York State’s 2% property tax cap and summarized recent revenue declines that have tightened options.

Resident Chris Healy raised the cap during public comment and asked whether the town would include a previously discussed commercial water district line item in the…

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