A Union County judge denied a motion on June 12 to enforce a settlement and reconsider a dismissal, officially ending the case that began in 2015 to stop the expansion of a Special Improvement District (SID).
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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.
Proposed budget would hike average taxes $49
Municipal taxes on the average assessed home would rise about $49 under a proposed budget to be introduced next week.
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City Council approves new 6-year PBA contract
City Council approved a new six-year contract through 2023 with Patrolman’s Benevolent Association (PBA) Local 31, representing officers in the Rahway Police Department.
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Tax appeals approved for three properties
City Council approved refunds of more than $40,000 to three separate properties covering multiple tax years as a result of successful tax judgments in the Tax Court of New Jersey.
Abstract of ratables, 2018
The city’s overall tax assessment was down almost 2 percent this year with vacant assessments jumping almost 38 percent.
Council OKs settlement of smaller tax appeals
City Council has authorized the tax assessor to resolve and settle property tax appeal refunds or credits of up to $30,000 per appeal per year.
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Tax appeal settled with another Route 1 motel
City Council approved another multi-year tax appeal settlement with a local motel chain, resulting in an average tax refund of 17 percent over four years, with a 2019 reduction yet to come.
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