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The Board of Trustees unanimously approved a local law allowing the Village of Hempstead to levy property taxes above the limit established by General Municipal Law §3-c. It also approved a $125,000 DWI-enforcement grant agreement, providing $25,000 per year from 2026 through 2030.
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The approved local law allows the village to exceed the state-established property tax levy limit, but the minutes do not state the resulting tax increase or levy amount. The board also authorized grant funding for DWI enforcement. A public assessment-roll hearing for the 2026/27 tax year was closed after the board considered assessment complaints, but the minutes do not report individual determinations.
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