Presinzano Russo Propose Hoboken Budget Changes to Drastically Reduce Tax Hike

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• Hoboken municipal budget proposed at $152,128,410.25 to address $17 million deficit.
• Initial 18.9% tax increase proposed; amendments aim to reduce to 3.2-5.3%.
• Proposed savings of $9.5-$11 million without layoffs or service cuts.
• Mayor Jabbour criticized proposals as politically motivated.
• Public budget hearing scheduled for May 19, 2026.