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Otsego Town Board Tables Discussion of Tax Exemption

Otsego Town Board Tables Discussion of Tax Exemption By CASPAR EWIGFLY CREEK At its last meeting, the Otsego Town Board reviewed the recent New York legislative rule that gave local taxing authorities the option to grant a 10 percent property tax exemption to qualified volunteer firemen and EMT workers. After a lengthy discussion, the board voted to table the issue pending further review by the town’s attorney, Will Green. At the meeting, Green pointed out that volunteers would have to…

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FOR THE RECORD

FOR THE RECORD: The Otsego Town Board’s meeting to discuss a proposal on acquiring Brookwood Gardens for a town park is 5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21, in the town hall in Fly Creek, (not October as reported in this week’s Freeman’s Journal)…

Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

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