Bel Air officials mulling tax hikes in upcoming budget to fund town services

Bel Air Town Administrator Jesse Bane hinted at a possible tax increase for the town’s residents, the first in about 18 years, as the Board of Town Commissioners is set to begin working on the next year’s budget soon. More details will be announced at Monday’s meeting of the board, Bane said during a Tuesday work session with the commissioners, adding that small tax increases were being considered in the forthcoming draft budget.