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Mantoloking Storm Damage Increases Tax Rate

Townsquare News Network — Mon, 20 May 2013 21:06:53 +0000

Fears of a massive tax hike brought on by Superstorm Sandy might not come to pass in the Jersey shore town hardest hit by the storm.

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You'd Be Surprised at How Your Property Tax Relief Gets Calculated in NJ

Jim Gearhart Show — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:56:25 +0000

If you were ever wondering how your property tax relief was calculated in NJ, much like everything else, an out-dated system is being used to do it.

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NJ Property Tax Bills Rising, But More Slowly

Townsquare News Network — Wed, 15 May 2013 18:17:31 +0000

New Jersey's property tax bills have been rising more slowly since Chris Christie became governor, but that does not mean slow growth for what many homeowners actually have to pay, according to new data released by the state.

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NJ Voters Still Showering Governor Christie With Love In New Poll [AUDIO]

Kevin McArdle — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:01:10 +0000

His popularity is still off the charts, particularly for a Republican Governor in New Jersey and a comfortable majority of Garden State voters think Chris Christie deserves to be re-elected.

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Has Your Property Tax Bill Been Delayed? [AUDIO]

David Matthau — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 09:25:03 +0000

It's becoming a serious problem in several New Jersey towns hard-hit by Superstorm Sandy, as local leaders have not formally adopted a budget yet, which is delaying property tax bills from being sent out.

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Property Taxes Front And Center At First Public Budget Hearing

Kevin McArdle — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 18:31:26 +0000

Today, the general public got its first chance to tell state lawmakers what they think of Governor Chris Christie’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 State Budget proposal. The reviews where generally very positive, but it is clear that New Jersey mayors are still worried about keeping property tax increases below the 2-percent cap.

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NJ Towns Switching to Private Help [AUDIO]

Dino Flammia — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 15:00:46 +0000

An increasing number of New Jersey towns have turned to privatizing services that were handled by the public sector for decades.

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NJ Dems Still Working On Budget Attack Plan [AUDIO]

Kevin McArdle — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 10:17:56 +0000

You almost always know, even before a Governor Chris Christie Budget Address is even over, what the Democrats are going to bash him on. Not this year.

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Governor Christie Works To Lower Property Taxes [VIDEO/AUDIO]

David Matthau — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 11:22:22 +0000

Garden State Democrats claim Governor Chris Christie did not present a plan to bring down New Jersey's highest in the nation property taxes during his budget address a few days ago, but Christie insists that's "nonsense."

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Chris Christie Plans To Delay Property Tax Rebates [VIDEO/AUDIO/POLL]

Kevin McArdle — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 11:20:16 +0000

If you listened to Governor Chris Christie's State Budget Address yesterday and walked away unaware that you will be getting your property tax rebate later this year, it's not your fault.

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