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Jersey City Faces Mandatory 15% Tax Hike | Jersey News
Jersey City is locked in a budget showdown: a mandatory 15% tax hike is now official, tied to a $105 million state loan repayment agreement. Council members, including one who previously suggested the hike could be reduced, now admit it’s a misunderstanding — the state’s Department of Local Government Services has made it clear no amendments will work. With a $800 million budget on the line and a final vote looming, residents brace for higher taxes, and the city’s hands are tied by the loan’s ironclad terms. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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