September 6, 2026
Hoboken council adopts budget with double-digit tax increase
After months of revisions, the City Council unanimously approved a budget amendment that members said would land at roughly an 11–12% tax increase.
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Hoboken, NJ's City Council has produced 4 weekly recaps on Sundays over the last six months (4 total in our archive). The most recent: Hoboken council adopts budget with double-digit tax increase. Browse the full Hoboken City Council archive below.
August 30, 2026
Hoboken council introduces $10.95 million capital bond
The package covers capital improvements, equipment and public art, but debate quickly narrowed to one street and how much Castle Point Terrace should cost.
Read full edition →June 21, 2026
Hoboken residents press council on birds, housing, parking
Closing public comment ranged from bird-safe glass to bus-lane blocking, affordable housing, Ukraine, and a hemp ordinance that one shop owner said could end a local business.
Read full edition →June 14, 2026
Hoboken council adopts amended 2026 budget unanimously
The revised plan carries roughly an 11–12% tax increase and passed with every council vote, even after warnings about reserves and longer-term budget gaps.
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