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Fox River Grove board adopts 1% municipal grocery tax to replace state levy
Village of Fox River Grove Board of Trustees · April 1, 2026
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Summary
The Village Board on Aug. 5 approved Ordinance 2025‑17 to implement a 1% municipal grocery sales tax effective Jan. 1, 2026, after staff warned the Village could lose roughly $175,000 annually if it does not act.
The Fox River Grove Board of Trustees voted unanimously on Aug. 5 to adopt Ordinance 2025‑17, allowing the village to impose a 1% municipal grocery sales tax beginning Jan. 1, 2026. Administrator Soderholm told trustees that state legislation repealed the statewide 1% grocery sales tax and that the repeal would remove approximately…
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