The town has two tax rates, one for village residents, which is $8.04 per $1,000 this year, and one for residents living outside the village, which is $7.89 per $1,000.

Several people living in the Town and Village of Orchard Park showed up at a Town Hall meeting Monday night demanding answers as to why the proposed change to the borders.

“A town is subject to annexations by a neighboring municipality. We’ve had those in the past. We had a 21 year boundary agreement with La Crosse, which expires at the end of this year.