Following an announcement that state tax collections increased by 6.4% in a 13-month period, the 9th Legislative District delegation has called for this revenue to be dedicated to property tax relief programs to reduce the cost of living in New Jersey. According to the delegation, from July 2025 to July 2026, state tax collections increased by $3.194 billion as compared to the previous period.
This past May, Sen. Carmen Amato Jr. and Assemblymen Brian Rumpf and Gregory Myhre introduced legislation…
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