At the final Cherry Hill Township Council meeting on Dec. 22, the council adopted its fiscal year 2026 budget, reflecting a five cent increase in the municipal tax rate.
For the average Cherry Hill home with an approximate value of $400,000 and assessed for tax purposes at $227,000, the impact is approximately $31.50 per quarter or $126 per year in taxes.
Mayor Dave Fleisher addressed residents and the audience. He said the budget presented invests in the priorities of the community, like public safety, open spaces and parks and road improvements…