Updated Schedule Of Moorestown Budget Workshop Meetings

MOORESTOWN, NJ - Two of the budget workshops that were previously announced have been cancelled, Moorestown officials announced on Monday. No reason was given for the cancellations.

The first two meetings had been scheduled for this week. On Monday, officials announced that the meetings scheduled for Wednesday, March 20, and Friday, March 22, have been cancelled.

The first meeting will now take place on Wednesday, April 3, 6:30 p.m. at town hall, 111 West Second Street. The only other meeting currently scheduled is slated for Thursday, April 4, 8 a.m. at town hall. Both meetings will be held in council chambers.

At the council meeting on Monday night, March 11, Township Manager Thomas Neff presented a proposal that would raise the property tax rate by nearly 5 percent. Read more here: Moorestown Draft Budget Brings Almost 5 Percent Tax Rate Increase

Former Moorestown Mayor Chris Chiacchio weighed in with an op-ed a few days later. Read more here: Former Moorestown Mayor Weighs In On Possible Tax Increase