Budget
2019-2020 Saucon Valley SD Budget Holds the Line on Taxes
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If you’re a property owner in the Saucon Valley School District, you most likely won’t have a higher tax bill when the district’s 2019-2020 real estate tax bills go out this summer.
Community
Saucon Valley School Board Tables 2019-2020 Proposed Budget Vote
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A vote on a $47,401,439 proposed Saucon Valley School District budget for 2019-2020 was tabled at the school board’s meeting Tuesday, after board members said they wanted more information before voting on its adoption.
Business
L. Saucon Council Approves Draft Budget With Fire Tax Hike
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If you’re a property owner in Lower Saucon Township, you can expect to pay more in fire tax next year if the 2019 preliminary budget approved by township council Wednesday is adopted next month.
Community
Saucon Valley HS Singers Can Go to Carnegie Hall After Board Approves Funding
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A vote about whether the Saucon Valley School District should support a high school singing group’s trip to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City in April became an emotional flashpoint Tuesday for some parents who said they’re concerned about whether the school board is being as supportive of the arts as it is of athletics.
Community
Hellertown Playground to Get Facelift, Borough Budget With Tax Hike Adopted
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A popular Hellertown playground will be improved in 2018, after the borough received grant money for upgrades to it. Council also adopted a 2018 borough budget with a .5 mill tax increase Dec. 4.
Business
Lower Saucon Residents, Workers Could Pay More in Taxes in 2018
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If a preliminary budget proposal approved by Lower Saucon Township Council Wednesday is adopted before the end of the year, it will be more expensive to both live and work in the township in 2018.
Business
Preliminary 2018 Hellertown Borough Budget Calls for .5 Mill Tax Increase
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Property owners in Hellertown will be paying more in taxes in 2018 if a preliminary budget approved for advertisement by a 7-0 borough council vote Monday night is ultimately adopted.
Community
No Tax Hike in Draft Budget Presented to Hellertown Council Monday
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Hellertown Borough Council approved the borough’s 2017 preliminary General Fund, Sanitation, Fire Appropriation, Highway Aid and Capital budgets at their meeting Monday night.
Community
Lower Saucon Twp. 2017 Draft Budget Holds the Line on Taxes
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The draft budget for Lower Saucon Township for 2017 was discussed by township council at a special meeting Wednesday night and it contained some good news for taxpayers. The budget, as presented, does not include a tax increase.
Community
Letter: Don’t Compromise Kids’ Education With Proposed Staff Cuts
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Saucon Valley parent Shannon Morris says the Saucon Valley School Board should reconsider cutting teaching staff as it grapples with a 2016-2017 budget proposal that includes a significant shortfall.