Godfrey Votes 5-1 To Lower Tax Levy

Godfrey Votes 5-1 To Lower Tax Levy

GODFREY – After much discussion and debate, Godfrey officials voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, to pass a lower tax levy than last year, leading to slight savings for homeowners at the cost of village tax revenue.Village Board members were originally set to approve a “flat” tax levy, marking neither an increase or decrease over last year’s levy.Trustee Mike Fisher proposed reducing the levy by 0.5% to lower taxes for homeowners, wh…

Godfrey trustees pass reduced tax levy

The Godfrey Village Board held a spirited conversation on the tax levy at its meeting Tuesday, and then passed a levy that will be slightly lower than last year. Following