Manjos expects town tax increase to be below 3 percent
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MONROE, CT — Town officials expected a difficult budget year with one time savings exhausted last year, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
Tax Collector encourages residents to use contactless payment options
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MONROE, CT — The Town of Monroe Tax Collector’s Office encourages taxpayers to take advantage of its available online payment platform to view and pay their bills during this time of increased social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
‘Please don’t mess with the education budget’
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MONROE, CT — Many residents lost their jobs amid the coronavirus pandemic, so town officials, who expect more people to struggle to pay their taxes this year, are trying to keep the next budget as flat as possible. Read More
Finance board: Lower interest rate can help delinquent taxpayers
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MONROE, CT — Finance board members prefer a plan lowering the annual interest rate on delinquent taxes, rather than one extending the payment deadline, to assist residents struggling to pay their bills during the global coronavirus pandemic. Read More
Letters: Kellogg asks finance board to adopt a budget with no tax increase
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The following is a letter from First Selectman Ken Kellogg:
As everyone will recall, Monroe’s budget process started prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Townspeople speaking at budget hearing worry about higher taxes
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MONROE, Conn. — Seven residents spoke during a hearing on First Selectman Ken Kellogg’s $91.5 million budget proposal Thursday night, and all but one expressed concerns over the proposed spending increase on the Board of Education side and its impact on a 2.6 percent tax hike. Read More