Politics & Government

Peters Council Adopts 2013 Budget

The township budget does not include a real estate tax increase.

Peters Council adopted a 2013 budget Monday night with no tax increase.

The real estate tax will remain at 13 mills.

However, property owners will see a slight jump in their garbage/recycing bills. The fee will go to $51.00 per quarter. The fee had been unchanged for the past five years.

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The 2013 budget includes the first ever gas well impact fee from the state, which will total $259,000 for Peters Township. The money is planned to be spent on road paving.

A total of $1 million is budgeted for road paving in 2013.

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Click the pdf in the media box to the right to see the "Budget At a Glance."


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