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Hudson Central board agrees to study state veterans property‑tax exemption after public push
Summary
Following multiple public comments from veterans and American Legion members, the Hendrick Hudson Board directed staff to study adopting the state‑law basic alternative veterans property tax exemption and to schedule public hearings before a final resolution.
The Hendrick Hudson Central School District Board of Education on Wednesday voted to direct staff to study adoption of the state‑law basic alternative veterans property‑tax exemption and to begin the public‑hearing process.
The action followed public comment from local veterans who urged the board to revisit the exemption. “I just like to thank the board for revisiting the tax exemption,” said Jeff Faella, an American Legion member and Buchanan resident, during the hearing. Joseph Carroll and Chris Beloff, both veterans, told the board surrounding school districts already provide similar exemptions.
In a presentation, Jill Figuerella, the district official leading the briefing,…
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