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LaSalle Considers 2.15% Increase

The Town of LaSalle starts budget deliberations with the first of three meetings aimed at trimming a 2.15% increase.

Town council meets Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday ahead of a public meeting on January 27. Council is expected to adopt the budget document at that time.

The property tax increase amounts to an extra $48.50 on the average home assessed at $250,000 and does not include the county or education portion of property taxes.

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