Buffalo homeowners push back on plan to raise property taxes

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Around a dozen people spoke at a public hearing Monday morning, giving Buffalo community members a chance to weigh in on a looming property tax increase for the city.

The exact percentage of the increase is not yet known and will only be revealed when Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan presents his first budget on April 15. However, Buffalo Deputy Mayor Benjamin Swanekamp previously told us the city will see a tax hike of at least 15%.

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