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Manhattan board approves resurfacing contract, adopts municipal grocery tax and hires full-time accountant
Summary
At its meeting the Village Board of Manhattan approved a $537,907.85 resurfacing contract, adopted an ordinance to collect a municipal grocery tax after the state stops collection in 2026, amended the personnel manual and approved hiring an accountant at $73,320 per year; all measures passed by roll call.
The Village Board of Manhattan on Wednesday approved a set of routine and budgetary measures, including a $537,907.85 contract for a fiscal year 2026 road resurfacing project, adoption of a municipal grocery retailer and service occupation tax ordinance, revisions to the village personnel manual and a resolution hiring a full‑time accountant.
Board members said the actions maintain services and prepare the village for the state’s change to grocery tax collection next year. The…
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