Aberdeen/Matawan 2026 Council Elections
Key Questions
What is the timeline for Aberdeen/Matawan 2026 council elections?
Candidates are filing for council races per Patch reports. A special election runs through April 16, with May races and expanded early voting.
How does the average NJ property tax compare?
The average New Jersey property tax hit $10,570, marking a rise. However, some Monmouth towns like Allenhurst saw a 10% decrease and Shrewsbury Township 9%.
How do elections impact local budgets?
May 19 budget input influences taxes, schools, and safety. StayNJ relief and property tax trends play key roles in council decisions.
Candidates filing for council races per Patch; key voter guide amid special election thru Apr16, May races/early voting expansion. Influences May19 budget on taxes/schools/safety; NJ avg property tax $10,570 rise but some Monmouth towns lower (Allenhurst -10%, Shrewsbury Twp -9%) amid StayNJ relief.
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Updated Apr 11, 2026