Mayor Shawn Hogan: Hornell to Lower Taxes

City of Hornell property taxes are projected to decrease this year by 4/10's of a penny per $1,000 assessed value. If that sounds minuscule think of it this way: property taxes on a $50,000 home in the city will drop from $590.20 to $590.00; that's a decrease of twenty cents, folks.

Before Hornell residents pop the champagne, they should heed Mayor Shawn Hogan's warning:

"Don’t kid yourself. We’re going to make it up somewhere."

Oh, well.

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