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City to foreclose on Leesville property

The city will foreclose on a contaminated industrial property with significant tax liens in hopes of cleaning it up.

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Foreclosure registration fee revenues decline

Revenue in the proposed municipal budget from foreclosure and vacant house registration fees is anticipated to be less than $300,000 for 2022, the lowest level since the registry was created eight years ago.

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Property acquisition moving forward

Property acquisition for the proposed Bridgeview development is moving ahead with an offer on one property and a potential site identified to relocate a PSE&G substation.

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Abstract of ratables, 2020

The total taxable value of Rahway properties grew last year by $4.5 million, or 0.32 percent, with the industrial class inching up for the first time in years while residential assessments increased their share of assessments to a recent high of almost 68 percent of the city’s value.

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City Council establishes land bank

City Council unanimously passed legislation to create a land bank in the city.

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PILOTs in the 2019 budget

Revenue from Payments In Lieu Of Taxes (PILOT) is projected to reach almost $1.4 million in this year’s municipal budget while foreclosure registry fees are expected to jump by more than 50 percent.

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