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Shelter Island board adopts 2013 budget; taxes rise
Photo credit: Randee Daddona
Shelter Island’s town board has adopted a $9.86 million town budget for 2013, with $6,938,208 to be raised from local taxes, a tax levy increase of nearly $203,000 above the current budget. The levy increase of about 3 percent complies with the state tax levy cap because of credits earned by the town last year.
The town board held a special meeting last week to formally approve its budget,...