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Village of Eagle adopts Ordinance 2026-05 to set sales tax at 1.5%
Summary
The Village Board adopted Ordinance 2026-05 on July 20, 2026, increasing the sales and use tax from 1.0% to 1.5% as previously approved by voters on May 12, 2026; trustees suspended the three-reading rule and voted unanimously to adopt the ordinance.
The Village of Eagle Board of Trustees voted July 20, 2026, to adopt Ordinance No. 2026-05, which establishes a sales and use tax rate of 1.5%, up from the prior 1.0% rate approved in earlier ordinance language.
Trustee Surman moved to accept the first reading of Ordinance 2026-05 and Trustee Dobbins seconded; the board then moved to suspend the three-consecutive-readings requirement and proceeded to adopt the ordinance. Voting on the motions and adoption was recorded as four ayes and the motions carried.
Village Clerk Nick Nystrom read the ordinance text aloud during the meeting; the ordinance includes standard severability and repeal language and specifies publication within 15 days after passage. The ordinance text states the tax increase had been approved by the electors of the Village of Eagle on May 12, 2026.
The ordinance will take effect after passage, approval, and publication as provided in the text. Trustees did not record individual yes/no votes for the ordinance adoption beyond the summary tally of four ayes in the minutes.
