Tag: 2022 Municipal Budget
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South Brunswick adopts $64.6 million municipal budget with tax increase, maintains services
South Brunswick property owners will experience an increase in taxes with the Township Council’s adoption of a $64.6 million municipal budget that funds township operations in 2022. Deputy Mayor Joe Camarota, Councilwoman Jo Hochman, Councilwoman Ann Grover and Councilman Ken Bierman voted ‘yes’ to adopt the municipal budget at a Council meeting on Sept. 6.…
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Hightstown Borough Council adopts 2022 budget with $132 municipal tax increase
The Hightstown Borough Council unanimously adopted its $8.2 million municipal budget for 2022. A public hearing on the budget was held at its Aug. 15 meeting. The budget increases the municipal property tax rate from $1.41 per $100 of assessed value to $1.47. The six-cent increase means the owner of a house assessed at $225,000…
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South Brunswick introduces 2022 municipal budget with tax rate increase
The South Brunswick Township Council introduced its 2022 municipal budget that is projected to have a 3.2-cent increase in the tax rate. The council introduced the $62.8 budget at a meeting on June 14. A public hearing for the budget is scheduled for 6 p.m. on July 26. According to township spokesperson Ron Schmalz, there…
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Monroe maintains services with adoption of 2022 municipal budget
MONROE – Monroe Township’s 2022 municipal budget maintains services and keeps the tax rate flat for property owners in the township. The Township Council adopted the $66.99 million spending plan earlier this month on June 1. The budget was introduced on May 2. Council President Miriam Cohen, Vice Council President Terence Van Dzura, Ward 1…
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Municipal property taxes will remain flat in East Windsor
Municipal property taxes will remain flat for the 10th consecutive year in East Windsor. The East Windsor Township Council adopted a $24.1 million budget at its June 7 meeting. Officials said the property tax rate will remain at 43 cents per $100 of assessed value. The owner of a house assessed at the township average…
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Grant funds to help replace Kahn’s Bridge Crossing in Metuchen included in 2022 municipal budget
METUCHEN – The replacement of the Kahn’s Bridge Crossing, which connects Graham Avenue across the Middlesex Greenway trail gap, is on the horizon. Included in the calendar year 2022 Metuchen municipal budget, which was introduced at a meeting on May 9, are grant funds to replace the bridge crossing, which has been closed since early…
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Monroe introduces flat tax rate for 2022 municipal budget; school budget includes 19 new instructional/support staff
MONROE – The 2022 Monroe calendar year municipal budget takes on a “theme of affordability and property tax relief.” That is what Mayor Stephen Dalina said as he presented the proposed $66.99 million budget at a Township Council meeting on May 2. “Between the impacts of COVID-19, and some economic uncertainty, many residents have tightened…
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South River Council adopts $19.5 million municipal budget for 2022
SOUTH RIVER – After a 4-2 vote, the members of the South River Borough Council have adopted a $19.52 million municipal budget for 2022. During a meeting on May 2, Council President Tony Ciulla, Councilwoman Donna Balazs, Councilman Peter Guindi, and Councilman James Gurchensky voted “yes” on a motion to adopt the budget. Councilman Jason…
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Old Bridge 2022 municipal budget ‘maintains and improves upon’ services; taxes increase $34 for average homeowner
OLD BRIDGE – The 2022 Old Bridge municipal budget “maintains and improves upon” services for the residents of the township, Mayor Owen Henry said. “We all know that cost of doing business has increased dramatically over the last two years and we faced that head-on,” he said. Township Council members adopted a $63.22 million budget…
