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The Township Committee adopted the 2026 municipal budget, with the CFO stating that the tax increase would be 7.66% and employee health insurance costs were approximately $2 million. Members also approved numerous public safety purchases, including police vehicles, body-worn camera upgrades, emergency medical equipment, and a Police Department generator.
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Residents will see a 7.66% tax increase under the adopted 2026 municipal budget; the stated tax rate is $0.607 per $100 of assessed value. The budget includes annual payments toward approximately $29 million in existing debt while also borrowing for capital projects. The committee also approved contracts for police, emergency medical, park lighting, equipment, and facility security improvements.
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