Tag: 2023 municipal budget
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Municipal tax rate remains flat in East Windsor
Municipal property taxes will remain flat for the 11th consecutive year in East Windsor Township. The East Windsor Township Council unanimously adopted a $23.4 million municipal budget for 2023 at its July 5 meeting. The vote followed a public hearing on the spending plan. Officials said the property tax rate will remain at 43 cents…
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Hopewell Borough’s municipal budget contains no ‘Christmas tree’ items
Municipal tax rate increases by 3 cents Hopewell Borough’s 2023 municipal budget maintains and covers all essential “bare minimum” services, according to officials. The Hopewell Borough Council approved a $4.06 million municipal budget that increases the municipal tax rate for property owners by 3 cents. Council President Charles Morehouse, Councilman Ryan Kennedy, Councilwoman Debra Stuhler,…
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‘No reduction’ in township services for Montgomery residents
The Montgomery Township Committee adopt 2023 municipal budget with tax increase Montgomery Township residents will not see any reduction in township services with the Township Committee’s adoption of a $35.1 million municipal budget for 2023. Mayor Devra Keenan, Deputy Mayor Neena Singh, Committeewoman Patricia Todd, Committeeman Vincent Barragan, and Committeeman Dennis Ahn voted unanimously to…
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Spending discipline
Hopewell Township adopts 2023 municipal budget with tax rate decrease Hopewell Township property owners are receiving a slight tax rate decrease after the Township Committee approved the adoption of a $26.3 million municipal budget to fund operations in 2023. The governing body – Mayor Michael Ruger, Deputy Mayor Courtney Peters-Manning, Committeeman Kevin Kuchinski, Committeewoman Uma…
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Bordentown City taxpayers face increase
Statutory obligations drive increase in 2023 municipal budget A tax increase for the 2023 municipal budget is imminent as Bordentown City faces a number of statutory obligations – primarily state pension, health benefit costs and worker’s compensation insurance, according to officials. The public hearing and second reading will take place at the next Board of…
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Princeton Council adopts 2023 municipal budget with tax rate increase
The Princeton Council very quietly approved its proposed $72.1 million municipal budget for 2023 at its April 24 meeting. There were no comments from the public – in person or online – during the public hearing on the spending plan. The municipal property tax rate will increase from 46 cents per $100 of assessed value…
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‘We should be a team’
Mayor, councilman have sharp exchange as the Lawrence Township Council adopts its 2023 municipal budget The Lawrence Township Council adopted its $61.7 million municipal budget for 2023. The 2023 municipal budget, which carries a two-cent increase in the municipal property tax rate, was approved by a 3-2 vote at the Lawrence Township Council’s April 18…
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Princeton University increases voluntary payment towards municipal budget
Health care premiums and trash collection remain main cost drivers Princeton property owners will see a three-cent increase in the municipal property tax rate, under a tweaked version of the proposed $72.1 million municipal budget for 2023 that was presented at the Princeton Council’s March 13 meeting. The Princeton Council introduced the revised municipal budget…
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Not a lot of room
Montgomery Township not immune to increases in inflation and costs Montgomery Township property owners will experience a slight tax rate increase with the introduction of the $35.1 million municipal budget to fund township operations for 2023. The municipal budget was introduced to the Township Committee and public on April 6. A public hearing to determine…
