Tuckerton Borough Council raised the water and sewer rates and the tax rate asit introduced the 2019 budget during the April 1 municipal meeting. The municipal budget of $5,071,550 has a total amount to be raised by taxation of $3,054,665, a 3.8-cent increase that brings the municipal tax rate to 73.7 cents on $100 tax assessed value. For an average size home worth $214,195, expect an increase of $70.56 annually for a total of $1,570.
In addition, the water and sewer utility bill will go up $53.29 annually for the base amount allowance of 73,000…
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