Ocean City approved a contract with the city Police Department's union that involves officers paying more for their health benefits next year.
The Upper Township school district will present a $34.2 million budget to voters Tuesday that cuts seven staff members, including four teachers.
WILDWOOD CREST — The borough’s 2010 budget includes a 6.6-cent increase in the local purpose tax rate, due to increases in debt service, health care and salaries, borough officials said.
WILDWOOD- During a Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce meeting Wednesday, the mayors or deputy mayors of the four Wildwoods communities emphasized the need for continued funding from the island's Urban Enterprise Zone program.
WILDWOOD CREST -Borough Commission introduced a 2010 budget Wednesday morning that comes with a 6.6-cent tax increase.
WILDWOOD CREST - The school district has cut about $600,000 from its proposed 2010-11 school budget, meaning the school tax increase would be 1.03 cents compared to the original increase of 4.4 cents.
LOWER TOWNSHIP - Township Council has introduced a $24.7 million budget that would increase the amount to be collected in taxes by almost 9 percent but includes no layoffs.
OCEAN CITY — Facing deep cuts in state aid, the Ocean City Board of Education adopted a budget Wednesday night that will cut 17½ positions.
WEST CAPE MAY — The school district is proposing a reduced budget this year that collects less money from taxpayers and reduces the tax rate.
LOWER TOWNSHIP - The proposed $29.5 million Lower Cape May Regional School District budget is down by 4 percent, but $2 million in state aid cuts may still lead to layoffs.
WILDWOOD CREST — The school district’s proposed 2010-11 budget relies on a tax levy of $6.84 million, an increase of $954,094 over the previous year’s spending plan.
NORTH WILDWOOD — North Wildwood school Superintendent Michael Buccialia, marking his eighth year as superintendent here, said this year also marks the most difficult budget process he has seen.
In the days since unveiling his first state budget Tuesday, Gov. Chris Christie has heard some long-awaited plaudits from his conservative base.
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