Community Corner

Question of the Day: Glen Cove's 2012 Budget

What do you think of the newly adopted city budget?

Mayor Ralph Suozzi and the Glen Cove City Council during a public meeting at Tuesday.

The new budget includes a .58 percent increase in residential property taxes, and 2.44 percent in commercial property. This is down from .75 percent, and 2.61 percent, respectively. For the average home worth $465,000, property taxes will increase just over $17 per year.

What are your thoughts on the new budget? How do you feel about the cuts? Did the city make most necessay ones? Tell us in the comments.

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