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Lemont opens Truth-in-Taxation hearing as village proposes $5.00 million levy
Summary
Lemont officials opened a required Truth in Taxation hearing on a proposed 2025 property tax levy of $5,002,087 — a 6.75% increase over 2024 — citing new growth and a 2.9% tax-cap component; staff said the village portion represents roughly 7–8% of a typical property tax bill and offered to follow up on requests for liquid-asset figures.
The Village of Lemont opened a Truth in Taxation public hearing Monday after village staff proposed a $5,002,087 property tax levy for 2025, an increase the village said is 6.75% higher than last year’s levy.
Darshana, a village staff member who presented the levy numbers, said the increase reflects two components: a 2.9% tax-cap adjustment and about 3.9% in new growth. “The…
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