Written by Bob Balgemann
- As promised, Belvidere Township lowers tax levy for 2013to lower the upcoming levy, or property tax, by 22 percent for the town fund and by 24 percent for the road fund.
- Slattengren to retire in 2013 John Slattingren, longtime executive director of the Boone County Council on Aging, is retiring next year.
- Pro-union legislation --Ultimately the board voted 9-3 to have Walberg send a letter to the state Legislature, asking for a no vote on the measure. Dissenting were Freeman, Bill Pysson and Cathy Ward.
still another story: County may seek opinion of how comprehensive plan is doing Go to the following to rad that story: http://www.belvideredailyrepublican.net/news/county-may-seek-opinion-of-how-comprehensive-plan-is-doing/
