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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.

Public comments (10)

ConcernedPhyllis DeniscoSep 22, 2026

Expressed frustration over a $600 increase in her school tax bill, though council members clarified that school taxes are controlled by the school district, not the town.

Board - Regular Meeting — September 22, 2026 · 3:00 →
MixedGary BorekApr 28, 2026

Urged the board to maintain tax exemptions for residential solar installations and defended the necessity of the town comptroller position.

Board - Regular Meeting — April 28, 2026 · 17:30 →
ConcernedNicole PeckenpaughFeb 25, 2026

Inquired about the implementation of New York State tax exemptions for 100% disabled veterans.

Board - Regular Meeting — February 24, 2026 · 25:20 →
OpposedRobert ColemanJan 14, 2026

Urged the board not to raise taxes or exceed the tax cap, highlighting severe financial strain on elderly residents.

Board - Regular Meeting — January 13, 2026 · 30:18 →
OpposedDan KollanderJan 14, 2026

Criticized rising debt and unbudgeted transfers for swimming pools.

Board - Regular Meeting — January 13, 2026 · 36:00 →
ConcernedDawn FilipskiJan 14, 2026

Cautioned against premature tax cap overrides and weakening procurement oversight.

Board - Regular Meeting — January 13, 2026 · 48:21 →
ConcernedKatherine BogdenJan 14, 2026

Requested itemized cost projections for federal enforcement collaboration and its impact on renters.

Board - Regular Meeting — January 13, 2026 · 57:00 →
OpposedKevin HofnerJan 14, 2026

Opposed fund transfers for pools, tax levy increases, and solar farm tax breaks.

Board - Regular Meeting — January 13, 2026 · 1:01:00 →
ConcernedGary BorekJan 14, 2026

Asked the board to table the Depew police tax credit pending civil rights lawsuit outcomes.

Board - Regular Meeting — January 13, 2026 · 1:05:03 →
MixedSteve FelanoJan 14, 2026

Suggested attaching conditions to Depew police funding or pursuing police department consolidation.

Board - Regular Meeting — January 13, 2026 · 1:07:00 →