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Depew adopts local law to exceed 2% property tax cap
Summary
The Village of Depew Board of Trustees adopted Local Law No. 2 of 2025 to allow a property tax levy above the 2% cap established in New York General Municipal Law Section 3-c after a public hearing and roll-call vote.
Mayor Kevin Peterson and the Village of Depew Board of Trustees adopted Local Law No. 2 of 2025 on Monday, authorizing the village to adopt a budget that exceeds the property tax levy limit in General Municipal Law Section 3‑c.
The law — described in public reading and advertised for a public hearing to take place March 24, 2025 — allows the village to override the statutory 2 percent cap by a local-law vote. The law’s text cites subdivision 5 of General Municipal Law Section 3‑c and states that adoption…
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