Twp. Budget, Liquor License Fees Up for Approval
The Chatham Township Committee meets at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
The Chatham Township Committee will introduce its 2013 budget for approval when it meets Thursday. At the Feb. 14 committee meeting, Administrator Thomas E. Ciccarone proposed a tax rate decrease of 3/10 of a cent. For the average home assessed at $750,000, this would mean a tax decrease of $25.50. The 2012 tax rate was at 28.8 cents per $100 of assessed value, for a total average municipal tax of $2,152. If the committee votes to approve the budget as proposed, that amount will fall to 28.5 cents per $100. Public Hearing on Liquor Licenses The public will have the opportunity to comment on an ordinance raising fees for liquor licenses in the township. Currently, consumption liquor licenses cost $1,915, and retail liquor licenses cost $630…
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