The Pennington Borough Council met on Monday night to discuss public health, property tax deadlines, and a change in leadership for Borough public safety. The first issue to come before…
property taxes
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On April 28, Governor Murphy signed Executive Order No. 130, which allows municipalities to extend the grace period for property tax payments due on May 1 to June 1. But,…
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The departure of Bristol-Myers Squibb, a long-time corporate presence in Hopewell Township and one of the area’s largest employers and tax ratables, has become an increasing concern to Township residents…
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Hopewell Township announced yesterday morning that the issuance of 2019 tax bills has been delayed as the County certification process took longer than normal. Tax bills are now expected to…
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Hopewell Township Committee Passes 2019 Budget with 4.68% Increase
by Harry Beckerby Harry BeckerThe Hopewell Township Committee passed the 2019 budget with 4.68 percent tax increase as well as a 3.04 percent reduction in expenditure, amid criticism from the public and Committee member…
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HV Board of Education Approves New Budget With 4.95% Tax Levy
by Harry Beckerby Harry BeckerThe Hopewell Valley Board of Education approved its latest budget amid criticism from teachers, students, and other residents at the budget public hearing, on Monday night at Hopewell Valley Central…
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Hopewell Township Committee Talks Mail Investigation, Tax Bill Refunds, Woosamonsa Repairs, Comcast Services
by Harry Beckerby Harry BeckerThe Hopewell Township Committee discussed an investigation into the Pennington Post Office, repairs on Woosamonsa Road, and a continuance of Comcast services in the area at the first meeting of the month.
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It has been brought to Hopewell Township’s attention that not all residents have received their 2018-19 tax bill in the mail as expected. Tax bills for the tax year 2018-19 were mailed July 18 and are are due on August 1 — with a grace period ending on August 13.
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School Budget Presented by HVRSD to Township, Mayor Says Township Tax Share is Too High
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoAt the Hopewell Township Committee meeting, representatives from the Hopewell Valley Regional School District presented the 2017-2018 school year school budget. “We are aware that we are responsible for a…
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Hopewell Township Planning Board Recommends Scotch Road Area as In Need of Redevelopment
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoAt a well attended Hopewell Township Planning Board meeting last night, the Board completed its prescribed task of determining whether certain parcels of property, specifically in the Scotch Road / Merrill…