The Ocean County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the county’s 2022 budget earlier this month.
The county is planning on appropriating $479,916,286, up from $470,356,177 from last year’s budget, an increase of $9,560,109. It expects to receive $92,555,743 from “anticipated revenues other than current property tax,” leaving the amount to be raised from taxes at $387,360,543. That tax levy is up from $365,212,639 in 2021, an increase of $22,147,904.
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