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Tinley Park trustees direct staff toward mid-range tax levy to cover pension and rising costs
Summary
Trustees at the Nov. 18 Committee of the Whole meeting instructed staff to pursue levy option 3b (a mid-range increase, roughly 2–3%) for formal approval Dec. 16 after discussion of police pension liabilities and other rising costs; staff said options are below the Truth in Taxation threshold.
Trustees in the Village of Tinley Park on Nov. 18 directed staff to pursue a mid-range tax levy increase identified as option 3b and prepare the levy for a vote at the board’s Dec. 16 meeting.
The decision followed a staff presentation and discussion of three levy options. Hannah, a village staff member, told trustees, “All the options presented are below 5% and don't trigger the Truth in Taxation Act,” meaning the village would not be required to hold a separate public hearing…
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