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Assembly approves tax-sale ordinance with limited exemptions after residents request extensions
Summary
At the public hearing for Ordinance 26-023 (sale of delinquent borough property), several property owners described hardship and sought extensions; the assembly amended the tax-sale list to remove several properties from the sale and granted one-year grace periods in specific cases.
The assembly opened a public hearing March 17 on Ordinance 26-023, which would approve sale of borough-owned parcels that became delinquent in property taxes (delinquencies dating to 2019 and prior). Multiple property owners and residents spoke and asked for extensions or payment plans, describing personal hardship, medical bills and misunderstandings about exemptions.
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