Bernards Township holds public presentation explaining assessments, billing and relief programs
Jul 30, 2026
Township officials walked residents through how property assessments are set, why some bills rose this year, how billing and payment work and which state programs can reduce taxes. Officials answered audience questions about appeals and condo bill increases.
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Bernards Township officials held a public finance presentation to explain how property assessments are established, how tax bills are calculated and what options exist for payment and relief. Sean McCarthy, the township’s chief financial officer, opened the session and introduced the assessor and tax collector to present practical steps residents can take to review and, if necessary, appeal their assessments.
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