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Bluffton Council prepares legislation to put new Safety Services funding on November 2024 ballot

Proposed Village Income Tax increase would raise about $31M over 20 years; June 10 and June 18 public meetings scheduled

By Paula Pyzik Scott

On Tuesday, May 28, the Village of Bluffton Council took the first steps required to ask Bluffton voters for new funding for Village EMS, Fire and Police departments. Beginning with a separate committee of the whole meeting, councilors reviewed developments that make current funding inadequate to continue existing levels of service.

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Committee of the Whole to meet before May 28 Regular Council meeting

The Village of Bluffton has announced a Committee of the Whole meeting at Bluffton Town Hall on Tuesday, May 28 at 6:00 p.m.

This and other meetings of the Bluffton council are posed on the Icon's Community Calendar.

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Summary of May 2024 Bluffton Board of Education meeting

L-R) Bluffton Elementary third grade teachers and students: Mrs. Donaldson, Eliana Rettig, Grace Warner, Mrs. Inniger, Kamea Kaufman, Miss McCafferty, Mrs Raeburn and Lena Macke. PHOTO by Betsi Werling.

By Betsi Werling

The May 22 meeting of the Bluffton Exempted Village Schools Board of Education included actionable items and a presentation by some of Bluffton Elementary’s third graders on their Little House on the Prairie projects. 

The Board welcomed the following 3rd grade teachers and students: 

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Village and Richland township to hold safety services meeting

A 7 p.m. public meeting on Wednesday, May 22 has been scheduled by the Village of Bluffton and Richland Township to cover safety services business. The meeting will be at Bluffton Town Hall, 154 N. Main.

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Bluffton Council committee and regular meetings scheduled

The following public meetings have been scheduled by the Village of Bluffton. Please note the Village Council meeting will be on a Tuesday instead of Monday due to the Memorial Day holiday.  

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Special meeting announced for Elementary School principal interviews

The Bluffton Exempted Village School District Board of Education will have a Special Board Meeting for Monday, May 13, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. in the Bluffton Elementary Media Center in order to interview candidates to hire a new elementary school principal.  

The board meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m and the board will go into executive session to interview candidates.

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