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Updated: Proposed Township Budget Includes Slight Tax Increase, But Reduction In Tax Rate

Township Manager Robert Vornlocker, right, said that efficiencies taken over the past five years have reduced utility bills by $627,000.

Update: The budget was adopted at the council’s April 10 meeting.

Original Story: The Township Council March 13 introduced a $61 million municipal budget for 2018 that carries with it a slight tax increase, but, thanks to an increase in property values, a slight decrease in the tax rate.

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