Mayor Dalina Introduces 2023 Municipal Budget with No Tax Increase
In Third Year in Office, Mayor Continues Focus on Affordability and Property Tax Relief
Municipal Portion Represents 20% of Property Tax Bill
MONROE TOWNSHIP – May 8, 2023 – At the May 1st Township Council meeting, Monroe Mayor Stephen Dalina introduced a 2023 municipal budget that keeps the municipal tax rate flat at $.489 per $100 assessed value, the same rate as 2022.
This would be the third consecutive year without an increase to the municipal tax rate and continues Mayor Dalina’s focus on affordability, property tax relief, and ensuring Monroe remains with the second lowest overall effective tax rate in Middlesex County for the coming year.
A public hearing is set for May 31st. As part of the new spending plan, residential water and sewer rates will remain flat and continue to be among the lowest in the entire region.