No Tax Hike in Proposed $39 Million Municipal Budget
Bridgewater Township Council introduces 2013 spending plan; public hearing planned for April 1.
The Township Council introduced the 2013 budget Thursday, setting it at about $39 million with no tax increase. “We are pleased to introduce a budget that begins the discussion with no tax increase for the Bridgewater residents," councilman, and budget subcommittee member, Filipe Pedroso said in a statement after the meeting. "While we introduced the budget tonight, this is just the start of the process.” The total 2013 budget is currently set at $38,935,484.46, an increase of 1.26 percent over the 2012 budget of $38,451,229.13. Residents will pay a municipal tax of $1,053 for a home assessed at the average value of $411,662. This is exactly the same as the tax impact of the 2012 budget. The 2013 budget includes a few extra appropriations…
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stewart resmer
7:01 am on Saturday, February 23, 2013
ah yes the responsible mr moench who voted no on so many public safety measures that the Police department remains short 15 sworn officers? He is endorsed by the Tea Party. (the one that may have destroyed the GOP) He votes against more matters than he is ever reported to have been voted for! Seatbelt awareness program paid for bay a grant. NO License plate readers for Police cars. NO Community … more ›