Rick W. Hibell
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 9
- Total speaking time
- 8:49
- Avg per meeting
- 0:59
- Segments
- 217
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Top issues during term (15)(Taxes Budget)
Opioid settlement funds survey
Up to $150,000 in county opioid settlement reimbursement.
Retirement of Township Administrator Tony Mercantante
$173,674.70 one-time payout from township funds.
Retirement of Township Administrator Anthony Mercantante
$173,674.70 one-time payout from township funds.
Tax assessment demonstration program opt-out
Could affect how property assessments — and ultimately tax bills — are set for homeowners.
$8 million in property acquisition bonds
Up to $8 million in borrowing for land purchases that taxpayers will ultimately service through the budget.
Volunteer Incentive Program Tax Relief
$500 for the omitted payment; the program is funded annually in the township budget.
Real property auction outcomes
Sale proceeds go to the township; Hegel Place value will be re-tested at auction.
Sale of Township-Owned Properties
Sales return idle properties to the tax rolls and generate revenue for the township.
2026 Municipal Operating Budget Introduction
The operating budget sets how much the township spends on services and drives the municipal share of residents' tax bills.
Stop-loss insurance cost increase
$641,000 more for insurance coverage, funded from the township budget.
Energy Tax Restoration Resolution
Potential relief for Middletown property taxpayers if the state restores diverted energy tax funding.
Third-Quarter Tax Grace Period Extended
Extra two-plus weeks to pay without penalty; interest from August 1 applies after August 18.
Cash Payment Rounding Policy for Pennies
Rounding is pennies per transaction; no meaningful fiscal impact.
$4.2 Million Bond for Capital Improvements
$4.226 million appropriation with $2,886,315 in borrowing; final approval expected April 20.
School District Shared Services Renewal
Shared services generally reduce costs for both the Township and school district, though savings figures weren't listed.
Decisions during term (0)
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No decisions found matching Taxes Budget.
Voting record (0)(Taxes Budget)
No votes found matching Taxes Budget.