TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE BOROUGH OF NEW BRITAIN:
The Borough of New Britain hereby provides notice that the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County has scheduled a hearing on the petition of the Borough of New Britain to exceed the maximum tax levy of 30 mills for general borough purposes for fiscal year 2025, in the amount of 35 mills. This millage was reflected in the fiscal year 2025 Budget and Tax Ordinance already approved by Borough Council following required public notice. Court approval is required to exceed 30 mills for general borough purposes.
The date of the hearing is January 31, 2025. The hearing is scheduled for 9:30 AM in Courtroom No. 350 of the Bucks County Justice Center, 100 North Main Street, Doylestown, PA 18901. As hearing dates/times are subject to change at the discretion of the Court, the Borough will provide updates should the hearing date/time be changed. It is possible that additional advertisement in the newspaper will not be possible due to the timing, so please check the Borough’s website at https://www.newbritainboro.com or call the Borough Administration office by calling 215-345-4586 for updates. The Court’s docket no. for this matter is 2024-08088. The petition can be reviewed at the Borough Administration office at 45 Keeley Avenue, New Britain, PA 18901 during regular business hours, or may be obtained on the Borough’s website, identified above.
Michael Peters
Borough Solicitor
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