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Fox River Grove board backs FY 2026/27 budget recommendation; staff to study alternative water-rate structure
Summary
The Village of Fox River Grove board reviewed the proposed FY 2026/2027 budget, accepted staff’s recommendation to move it forward, and asked staff to explore alternatives that would keep the base water/sewer rate flat while shifting revenue to usage charges; staff said a 4.75% increase would otherwise raise bills about $4.04 monthly for the average household.
Village President Marc McLaughlin and the Village of Fox River Grove Board of Trustees on March 11 reviewed the proposed FY 2026/2027 budget and agreed by general consensus to recommend it as presented while asking staff to return with alternative water-rate structures.
Administrator Soderholm opened the budget presentation by thanking staff for their work and summarizing the village’s Multi-Year Financial Forecast and the projected FY 2025/2026 year-end performance. He said staff had…
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