User Friendly Budget 2026

This document presents the Municipal User Friendly Budget for Little Egg Harbor Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, for the calendar year 2026. It provides a comprehensive overview of the township's financial planning, including detailed breakdowns of property tax levies, anticipated revenues, and appropriations across various municipal services. The budget highlights key financial figures such as the total estimated amount to be raised by taxes, total anticipated revenue, and total appropriations for the current year, all totaling $29,370,533.37. The document also outlines personnel costs, health benefits, and accumulated absence liabilities, indicating a total of 123 full-time and 14 part-time employees. It further details the township's outstanding debt, per capita debt, and property valuation data, including a 3-year average property valuation of over $4 billion. This budget serves as a transparent financial report for public review and understanding of the municipality's fiscal operations.