Ridgewood holds public hearing on 2026 budget; council delays adoption pending state approval The Ridgewood council opened a public hearing on the 2026 municipal budget, described as a 3.98% increase that would raise taxes about $195 for a $715,000 home; discussion covered the Valley Hospital tax appeal, debt service, and a $4 million bond ordinance introduced for treatment-plant construction.

Ridgewood's proposed 2026 budget sparks heated discussions as residents face a potential $195 tax increase; could this impact your community?

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