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Thursday, August 09, 2012  Hamilton business owners are speaking out about safety concerns surrounding a burned out city block.

Thursday, July 19, 2012  A discussion is expected Tuesday night at the Fort Madison city council meeting.

Wednesday, September 07, 2011  112 property owners that were improperly taxed will be seeing a refund.

Wednesday, May 04, 2011  Property owners along Main Street in Hannibal are getting the chance to voice their opinions as to what kind of sidewalks they would like to see installed in front of their businesses.

Monday, December 06, 2010  Property owners in the Historic Quincy Business District expect to see lower tax rates for the coming years. Currently, property owners pay a half-cent tax, on top of the city tax. Members have self imposed an extra tax on their properties for the last 14 years, hoping to bring more business to the area. In the next week, the HQBD is hoping to cap the new amount to 35-cents.

Tuesday, November 09, 2010  The city of Hannibal has slightly more than $300,000 for new sidewalks on Main Street, but fixing or replacing them could cost almost $500,000.

Thursday, September 16, 2010  Property owners in Illinois still are feeling the pinch of the recession.

Tuesday, June 29, 2010  Reminder: The 1st Installment Real Estate Tax is due Thursday, July 1st.

Monday, May 03, 2010  The proposal would also extend a provision that reduces homeowners' taxable value by $20,000.

Monday, April 05, 2010  After a series of damaging fires that started as controlled burns, fire officials are warning property owners to take the wind and weather into account when setting the fires.