Library Budget Vote Set For Next Month; Household Increase Of $13

Rockville Centre NY

21 April, 2022

2:43 PM

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ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY — Residents can decide on the Rockville Centre Library budget. The vote is May 17 at South Side High School. The anticipated annual increase for each Rockville Centre household is $13 (or approximately $1.08 per month), the library posted on its website. A final budget hearing is scheduled for May 10 at 7:30 p.m. The library's tax levy is $3,819,670, up by $100,000 from the previous year. However, the 2022-2023 tax increase is under the New York State tax cap of 2.66 percent, the library said. During the past year, the library started using a mobile printing app, Princh, allowing patrons to print from their personal devices. They also strengthened the Wi-Fi signal in the parking lot.