CFO Michael Pitts provided an update on Montgomery's upcoming budget, which he said he anticipates to be one of the most challenging in recent history due to rapidly increasing expenses.

According to a 2025 report on NJ.com, the Montgomery School District ranks 17th in the state for the highest school taxes. The average Montgomery taxpayer pays $11,749 each year to the public schools. This is 68.6% of a resident’s average annual property tax bill of $17,131. On the bright side, the overall average annual property tax of $17,131 is the lowest in the grouping of the 17 top districts.

By Barbara A. Preston | June 1, 2023 Montgomery Township Committee approved the 2023 municipal budget of $35.1 million at its May 4...