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Latest edition · August 2, 2026
Jersey City council seeks budget detail before hearings
Council members asked for line-item spreadsheets, department presentations, and more time to review the budget while debating how tax guidance and borrowing rules will shape the final plan.
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- July 26, 2026Jersey City council rejects estimated tax bill plan
- July 19, 2026Jersey City council approves final resolution block
- July 12, 2026Jersey City council rejects estimated tax bill plan
- June 28, 2026Council adopts $9,598,590 capital spending ordinance
- June 21, 2026Jersey City repurposes $9.56 million for capital work
- June 14, 2026Jersey City council adopts Grand Street tax abatement
- June 7, 2026Jersey City marks park’s 75th anniversary