Hoboken officials are seeking public input as work begins on the city’s 2026 municipal budget. An online survey now available to residents asks for feedback on spending priorities, possible cost reductions, and ways the city might generate revenue.
The effort comes as the city works to address a projected $17 million gap connected to the upcoming budget.
Key Takeaways:
- Hoboken launched an online survey inviting residents to provide input on the 2026 municipal budget.
- The city faces a projected $17 million deficit, currently tied to a potential tax increase of more than 20 percent.
- The introductory budget will be presented to the Hoboken City Council in April after officials review survey responses and feedback from public budget workshops.
Mayor Announces Survey And Calls For Participation
Mayor Emily B. Jabbour announced the launch of the survey and said the budget process provides an opportunity for residents to share their views on city spending…