Lombard narrows 2026 property tax increase to new-growth only; board approves budget first reading with amendment After a staff presentation on revenue, spending and capital needs, the Lombard Board of Trustees approved first readings of the FY2026 budget and tax levy ordinances as amended to include only new growth; the board set second readings for Dec. 4. Trustees debated whether to take the full statutorily allowable levy or limit increases to provide tax-

Lombard's Board of Trustees just approved a budget for 2026 that limits property tax increases to new growth only, sparking a heated debate over the future of funding!

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