Politics & Government

Talk Back: Should Village Pierce Two-Percent Cap?

Patch wants to know if you agree or disagree with the Village considering to break the state cap.

On April 9, the Patchogue Village Board of Trustees will vote on whether or not the Village will that has caused throughout Long Island.

Patchogue Village Mayor Paul Pontieri says that piercing the tax cap would help protect the Village from possible accounting errors and rising medical expenses.

However, what are your thoughts on the issue? Do you have concerns over the proposed piercing of the tax cap? Or do you agree that piercing would protect the Village?

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