MAYVILLE Village officials are giving local residents a slight break on their taxes.
On Tuesday, the Mayville Village Board approved its budget for the 2021-22 year. The approved budget for the general fund is $1,694,809, which is a slight increase from the current $1.64 million budget.
The new budget calls for a tax rate of $7.42 per $1,000 of assessed valuation. The current village tax rate is $7.55 per $1,000. The approved budget gives raises for different village employees. Most hourly employees received a 50 cent increase. There were no pay raises for elected officials. According to Mayor Kenneth Shearer the only major new purchase is a new plow truck for the highway department.
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County and village officials are hopeful that new development projects are on the horizon that will help increase recreation and foot traffic along the Mayville waterfront.
MAYVILLE The Mayville Village Board discussed potential plans for future development of its waterfront at its meeting Tuesday.
Mark Geise, deputy county executive for economic development, and Nate Aldrich, manager of the Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth, briefed the board on the necessary planning and strategy involved for such a project.
Geise cited waterfront development efforts including those along the Chadakoin River in Jamestown and Canalside and Buffalo as examples of municipal projects that can drive tourism and local use of those areas.