Despite reservations, freeholders adopt $184.2 budget By Steven Hart Staff Writer, Burlington County Times | Posted: Thursday, July 11, 2013 5:00 am MOUNT HOLLY — The $184.2 million county budget for 2013 was adopted unanimously Wednesday by the Burlington County Freeholders, though not without criticism from two board members. The budget, including the controversial cut … Read more
Budget balancing act Burlington County Times Editorial Board Posted: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 5:00 am The Burlington County Board of Freeholders’ $184 million 2013 budget, which includes a reduction in the dedicated open space tax from 4 cents to 1.5 cents, will be voted on tonight. The spending plan also includes a cut in the … Read more
County officials tout ‘buy local’ By Chris Bishop Staff Writer, Burlington County Times| Posted: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 12:00 am BORDENTOWN CITY — Burlington County officials are pushing the advantages of something quite simple: buy in your own backyard. “My goal is simple,” said Freeholder Joseph Donnelly. “Grow jobs and business … Small business is … Read more
County to hold informational sessions on “buy local” campaign By Danielle Camilli, Burlington County Times, Staff writer | Posted: Friday, July 5, 2013 5:45 am After an enthusiastic response from business and government leaders to the initial rollout meeting of the county’s “Shop Burlington County First” campaign, officials again will sell their plan at two … Read more
