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Patrons of the Bellmore Memorial Library will head to the polls on Tuesday, April 14, from 1 to 8 p.m.

Bellmore and North Bellmore residents will vote in their respective libraries’ budget and trustee elections next week. The North Bellmore Public Library vote is first on the calendar, and polls … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/6/15

Library budget would pierce cap

The North Merrick Public Library is seeking a 3.54 percent tax-levy increase next year — more than double a tax-levy cap the state set. more

By Brian Racow | 4/2/15

Merrick Library unveils 2015-16 budget

The Merrick Library’s 2015-16 budget would modestly raise spending on public services, building maintenance and operating costs. If voters approve the budget on April 15, the library’s tax levy would increase 2.16 percent. more

By Brian Racow | 3/25/15

Elmont Memorial business education teacher Elizabeth McGarry, second from right, directed students taking college-level accounting classes who are volunteering their time to prepare income tax returns for community members.

Students do your taxes

Students enrolled in college accounting classes at Elmont Memorial High School are volunteering their time to assist community members in preparing their income tax returns. The high school … more

3/25/15

Charter schools are a win for taxpayers

I’ve heard a lot of local chatter lately about Common Core. I know teachers are distressed and parents confused. To be honest . . . more

3/20/15

Step two out of three for property tax relief

Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s recent proposal for a “circuit breaker” tax credit program for people who pay more than 6 percent of their income in property taxes is the second of three essential steps for real property tax relief. more

3/20/15

School officials focus on finances

As school budget talks continue, school officials discussed the district’s proposed tax levy for the 2015-16 school year at the March 10 Board of Education meeting. more

By Matthew Ern | 3/19/15

Though there were steep decreases, in public safety expenses, which includes the Police Department, it still makes up the largest portion of the budget.

A $100 increase

On March 5, the Village of Rockville Centre posted a draft of its 2015-16 budget on its website, revealing a tax increase of about $100 for the average homeowner. more

By Alex Costello | 3/18/15

Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano delivered his 2015 State of the County address on Wednesday in East Meadow.

Mangano: Nassau on right track

In his State of the County speech Wednesday night in East Meadow, Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano painted a bright picture of Nassau’s present and future, touting his administration’s efforts to attract young people and families to the county, spur growth in the private sector, downsize government and hold down taxes. more

By Brian Racow | 3/13/15

Mark Schissler, assistant superintendent for business at the North Bellmore School District, will break down the budget draft for the community on March 31

School districts to hold budget meetings

Administrators in the Bellmore and North Bellmore school districts are asking residents to attend upcoming budget workshops. The North Bellmore School District, which takes in students from North … more

By Julie Mansmann | 3/13/15

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