The Lake County Council gave initial approval of its 2026 budget amid the first budget cycle after the approval of Senate ...

One of the things that we have to be willing to put on the table is the idea of consolidating within our state from 611 ...

Lake County Treasurer Michael Zuren has announced that his office has completed its second-half property tax billing collection. According to the official, the process went “exceptionally well,” ...

Tuesday in favor of a partial hiring freeze to reduce county government spending next year by an estimated $1 million.

Seven renewal levies will be decided throughout Lake County in the Nov. 4 General Election. Approval of the levies will not ...

Lake County Councilman Randy Niemeyer proposed Tuesday eliminating 1% of the county’s income tax by 2028 as the county braces for the impact of the state’s changes to the property tax system. Senate ...

By John Plecnik Harkening back to Ronald Reagan, now is a time for choosing. The status quo of ever-increasing property taxes is no longer a viable option. Either the state legislature votes for ...