County commissioners set key dates for budget and tax rate proposals

County commissioners set key dates for budget and tax rate proposals

County commissioners outline key dates for budget hearings and tax rate proposals, emphasizing the importance of meeting deadlines.

County Executive Benson Introduces His 2025 Budget

Mercer County Executive Dan Benson delivered his 2025 Budget Address to the County Board of Commissioners, presenting a fiscally responsible budget that maintains essential County services while navigating rising costs, lingering financial challenges, and the coming impact of federal funding cuts. “We were left with a big financial mess by the previous administration, and we’re still cleaning it up,” Benson said. “Inflation, rising healthcare co…

Commissioners introduce $6.6M budget

AVON-BY-THE-SEA — The Avon-By-The-Sea Board of Commissioners introduced and provided preliminary numbers on the 2025 municipal budget at its meeting Monday night. The board is scheduled to hold a full budget breakdown and presentation led by the chief financial officer, with the opportunity for questions and comments by the public on Monday, May 12, at 5 p.m. at the Avon Marina Building.  Prior to the public hearing, the introduced budget is ava…

Jo Co Commission Sets 2025-26 Budget Dates

Johnson County’s Commissioners, at their meeting this week, discussed the 2025-26 budget and set the dates for hearings, final bill pay, and final adoption as well as giving budget directions to the county departments.The commissioners set their final bill pay deadline as Tuesday, June 24 from 9 to noon.Budget hearings were set on June 1, 2, 3, 9, 10, 17, 18, and the 23 and 24.The commission set budget hearings for the special districts on July …