Town to refund 2 percent tax money paid in error

... were entitled to a refund. He made the case that the $7,750 was never Shelter Island's to begin with since Suffolk County collects the 2 percent receipts and then gives it back to the East End towns that participate in Community Preservation Fund ...

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