Pequannock Forced to Cut Jobs ; Officials Blame State Tax Cap

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PEQUANNOCK -- Four township employees were recently notified they will lose their jobs at the end of the year as a result of future budget projections.

The township was forced to make the layoffs to comply with a new, state imposed limit on annual increases in the tax levy to 4 percent, township manager Kevin Boyle said. The deputy township clerk, the network administrator, a park ranger and a public works employee were recently notified they would be laid off as of Dec. 31, township officials said.

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Pequannock Forced to Cut Jobs ; Officials Blame State Tax Cap

Their lengths of service with the township ranged from four to 20 years. The township expects to sav...

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