Understanding the Town Budget
1. The component parts of the Town budget
2. The Supervisor's Tentative Budget
3. How to calculate your Town tax bill
4. A summary of the Town Board's November 8 & 9 review of the Supervisor's Tentative Budget
5. A summary of the Town Board's November 20 continued review of the Supervisor's Tentative Budget
6. Tentative changes in the Supervisor's Budget discussed on November 20
(Note: The document reflects a potential 2% change in the special district fee. The Board eventually voted only for a 1% change. The document also includes the salary increases for elected officials and department heads.)
7. Commentary: A Look at the Supervisor's Tentative Budget
8. Commentary: How a Tax Increase Becomes a Tax Reduction
9. Special District Administrative Fees
10. Winner and Losers in the Town Tax Bill (5/3/2013)