Tag: Hightstown Borough Council

  • Hightstown Borough Council adopts 2020 budget

    Hightstown Borough Council adopts 2020 budget

    The Hightstown Borough Council unanimously adopted its $7.7 million budget for 2020 at a special meeting on Sept. 28. The budget increases the municipal property tax rate from $1.32 per $100 of assessed value to $1.36. The owner of a house assessed at the Hightstown Borough average of $213,073 will pay $2,904.18 in municipal property…

  • Three candidates vie for two seats on Hightstown Borough Council

    Three candidates vie for two seats on Hightstown Borough Council

    Three candidates – two Democrats and one Republican – are vying to fill two open seats on the Hightstown Borough Council in the Nov. 3 general election. Joseph Cicalese, an incumbent borough councilman, and Cristina Fowler, both Democrats, are squaring off against Republican Party nominee James Eufemia to run for the two open seats, which…