At their regular meeting on Monday, March 6, Village Council members weighed the impacts of a proposed ordinance that would lower by half the amount of income tax credit granted to individuals who work beyond Yellow Springs and pay taxes in other municipalities, from 100% to 50%.
The ordinances include new proposals for rates, which would increase steadily over the course of five years 3% per year for electricity, 5% per year for sewer and 8% per year for water.
It was a productive year for the Village Council of Yellow Springs. From new appointments to the group to the bevy of legislation passed throughout the year, Council had a busy 2022.
In 2022, Yellow Springs Planning Commission reviewed a new major subdivision, approved a plan to rezone land to accommodate a new agricultural business, approved the demolition and rebuilding of the structure that previously housed Earth Rose and more.
On Wednesday, Dec. 7 the most recent meeting between members of the Yellow Springs Board of Education, Village Council and Miami Township Trustees the three entities discussed their respective financial futures.