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Riverside board adopts 2026 budget and tax levies, enacts amusement tax and authorizes bonds for lead service‑line replacement
Summary
On Dec. 4, 2025, the Riverside Board approved the 2026 budget and several ordinances: village and library tax levies (village levy $7,094,599; library levy $1,557,900), a 5% amusement/streaming tax, a Title 9 update for e‑bikes/e‑scooters (age 18 per state law), adoption of a capital asset policy, and authorization of water/sewer revenue bonds up to $12 million to continue lead service line replacements.
The Village of Riverside Board of Trustees approved the 2026 budget and a package of ordinances and authorizations at its Dec. 4 meeting.
Clerk Stenzel read the consent agenda, which included the motion to approve the 2026 budget document, a preapproved vendor list ordinance, an ordinance adopting the annual village and Riverside Public Library budgets, a bond abatement for $6,065,000 in general obligation waterworks and sewage bonds, and purchase authorizations for software and vehicles. The consent agenda passed by roll call.
Director Zavala presented the 2025 estimated property tax levies for the village and library. He reported the village levy…
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