Proposed 2020-2021 Budget To Be Discussed At Village Meeting

LINDENHURST, NY - Lindenhurst Village officials will be discussing the proposed 2020-2021 budget during a meeting on Tuesday night. The public hearing will be held at Village Hall on 430 South Wellwood Avenue starting at 7:30 p.m.

Last year, the village approved a $14,347,985 budget for 2019-2020 fiscal year. This was an increase from the $13,3,488,025 budget approved the year before. This also came with a 4.95 percent increase for village taxes and charges.

The proposed 2020-2021 budget is available at the Office of the Village Administrator at Village Hall, where it may be inspected from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. every weekday, except holidays.

This year, the proposed annual salary for each member of the Board of Trustees is $13,500 a year for Mayor Michael Lavorata and $8,500 a year for each of the four village trustees: Joan Masterson, Patrick Pichichero, Richard Renna and Maryann Weckerle.

In addition, as deputy mayor Weckerle shall also receive a stipend of $500 a year.